Finding the Third Proportional to 4,810 and 9,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,810 and 9,620 is: 19,240
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,810 : 9,620 = 9,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,810/9,620 = 9,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,810x = 9,620 × 9,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,810x = 92,544,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,544,400/4,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 19,240
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