Finding the Third Proportional to 23,190 and 31,067
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,190 and 31,067 is: 41,619.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,190 : 31,067 = 31,067 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,190/31,067 = 31,067/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,190x = 31,067 × 31,067 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,190x = 965,158,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 965,158,489/23,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,619.60
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