Finding the Third Proportional to 19,814 and 44,002
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,814 and 44,002 is: 97,717.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,814 : 44,002 = 44,002 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,814/44,002 = 44,002/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,814x = 44,002 × 44,002 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,814x = 1,936,176,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,936,176,004/19,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,717.57
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