Finding the Third Proportional to 19,716 and 43,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,716 and 43,818 is: 97,383.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,716 : 43,818 = 43,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,716/43,818 = 43,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,716x = 43,818 × 43,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,716x = 1,920,017,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,920,017,124/19,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,383.70
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