Finding the Third Proportional to 19,466 and 29,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,466 and 29,770 is: 45,528.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,466 : 29,770 = 29,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,466/29,770 = 29,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,466x = 29,770 × 29,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,466x = 886,252,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 886,252,900/19,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,528.25
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