Finding the Third Proportional to 39,190 and 56,019
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,190 and 56,019 is: 80,074.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,190 : 56,019 = 56,019 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,190/56,019 = 56,019/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,190x = 56,019 × 56,019 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,190x = 3,138,128,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,138,128,361/39,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,074.72
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