Finding the Third Proportional to 19,926 and 43,722
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,926 and 43,722 is: 95,935.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,926 : 43,722 = 43,722 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,926/43,722 = 43,722/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,926x = 43,722 × 43,722 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,926x = 1,911,613,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,911,613,284/19,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,935.63
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