Finding the Third Proportional to 19,680 and 30,510
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,680 and 30,510 is: 47,299.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,680 : 30,510 = 30,510 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,680/30,510 = 30,510/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,680x = 30,510 × 30,510 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,680x = 930,860,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 930,860,100/19,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,299.80
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