Finding the Third Proportional to 19,652 and 30,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,652 and 30,430 is: 47,119.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,652 : 30,430 = 30,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,652/30,430 = 30,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,652x = 30,430 × 30,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,652x = 925,984,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 925,984,900/19,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,119.12
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