Finding the Third Proportional to 7,680 and 19,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,680 and 19,104 is: 47,521.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,680 : 19,104 = 19,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,680/19,104 = 19,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,680x = 19,104 × 19,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,680x = 364,962,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 364,962,816/7,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,521.20
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