Finding the Third Proportional to 8,828 and 19,090
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,828 and 19,090 is: 41,280.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,828 : 19,090 = 19,090 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,828/19,090 = 19,090/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,828x = 19,090 × 19,090 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,828x = 364,428,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 364,428,100/8,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,280.94
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