Finding the Third Proportional to 19,928 and 43,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,928 and 43,726 is: 95,943.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,928 : 43,726 = 43,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,928/43,726 = 43,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,928x = 43,726 × 43,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,928x = 1,911,963,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,911,963,076/19,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,943.55
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