Finding the Third Proportional to 19,923 and 43,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,923 and 43,352 is: 94,332.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,923 : 43,352 = 43,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,923/43,352 = 43,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,923x = 43,352 × 43,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,923x = 1,879,395,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,879,395,904/19,923 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,332.98
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