Finding the Third Proportional to 19,719 and 43,077
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,719 and 43,077 is: 94,103.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,719 : 43,077 = 43,077 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,719/43,077 = 43,077/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,719x = 43,077 × 43,077 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,719x = 1,855,627,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,855,627,929/19,719 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,103.55
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