Finding the Third Proportional to 19,584 and 29,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,584 and 29,382 is: 44,082.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,584 : 29,382 = 29,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,584/29,382 = 29,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,584x = 29,382 × 29,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,584x = 863,301,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 863,301,924/19,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,082.00
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