Finding the Third Proportional to 19,494 and 44,199
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,494 and 44,199 is: 100,212.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,494 : 44,199 = 44,199 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,494/44,199 = 44,199/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,494x = 44,199 × 44,199 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,494x = 1,953,551,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,953,551,601/19,494 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,212.97
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