Finding the Third Proportional to 19,824 and 43,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,824 and 43,104 is: 93,722.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,824 : 43,104 = 43,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,824/43,104 = 43,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,824x = 43,104 × 43,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,824x = 1,857,954,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,857,954,816/19,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 93,722.50
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