Finding the Third Proportional to 9,056 and 19,282
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,056 and 19,282 is: 41,055.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,056 : 19,282 = 19,282 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,056/19,282 = 19,282/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,056x = 19,282 × 19,282 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,056x = 371,795,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 371,795,524/9,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,055.16
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