Finding the Third Proportional to 8,030 and 19,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,030 and 19,344 is: 46,599.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,030 : 19,344 = 19,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,030/19,344 = 19,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,030x = 19,344 × 19,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,030x = 374,190,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 374,190,336/8,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,599.05
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