Finding the Third Proportional to 19,912 and 43,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,912 and 43,560 is: 95,292.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,912 : 43,560 = 43,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,912/43,560 = 43,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,912x = 43,560 × 43,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,912x = 1,897,473,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,897,473,600/19,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,292.97
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