Finding the Third Proportional to 19,910 and 43,512.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,910 and 43,512.50 is: 95,094.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,910 : 43,512.50 = 43,512.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,910/43,512.50 = 43,512.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,910x = 43,512.50 × 43,512.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,910x = 1,893,337,656.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,893,337,656.25/19,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,094.81
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