Finding the Third Proportional to 19,628 and 30,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,628 and 30,324 is: 46,848.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,628 : 30,324 = 30,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,628/30,324 = 30,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,628x = 30,324 × 30,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,628x = 919,544,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 919,544,976/19,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,848.63
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