Finding the Third Proportional to 19,848 and 43,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,848 and 43,584 is: 95,705.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,848 : 43,584 = 43,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,848/43,584 = 43,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,848x = 43,584 × 43,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,848x = 1,899,565,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,899,565,056/19,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,705.62
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