Finding the Third Proportional to 8,694 and 19,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,694 and 19,028 is: 41,645.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,694 : 19,028 = 19,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,694/19,028 = 19,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,694x = 19,028 × 19,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,694x = 362,064,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 362,064,784/8,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,645.36
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