Finding the Third Proportional to 7,082 and 19,267
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,082 and 19,267 is: 52,417.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,082 : 19,267 = 19,267 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,082/19,267 = 19,267/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,082x = 19,267 × 19,267 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,082x = 371,217,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 371,217,289/7,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 52,417.01
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