Finding the Third Proportional to 19,516 and 46,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,516 and 46,060 is: 108,706.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,516 : 46,060 = 46,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,516/46,060 = 46,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,516x = 46,060 × 46,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,516x = 2,121,523,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,121,523,600/19,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 108,706.89
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