Finding the Third Proportional to 19,810 and 43,993
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,810 and 43,993 is: 97,697.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,810 : 43,993 = 43,993 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,810/43,993 = 43,993/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,810x = 43,993 × 43,993 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,810x = 1,935,384,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,935,384,049/19,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,697.33
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