Finding the Third Proportional to 8,810 and 19,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,810 and 19,096 is: 41,391.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,810 : 19,096 = 19,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,810/19,096 = 19,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,810x = 19,096 × 19,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,810x = 364,657,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 364,657,216/8,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,391.28
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