Finding the Third Proportional to 20,128 and 30,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,128 and 30,192 is: 45,288
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,128 : 30,192 = 30,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,128/30,192 = 30,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,128x = 30,192 × 30,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,128x = 911,556,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 911,556,864/20,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,288
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