Finding the Third Proportional to 9,056 and 19,309
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,056 and 19,309 is: 41,170.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,056 : 19,309 = 19,309 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,056/19,309 = 19,309/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,056x = 19,309 × 19,309 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,056x = 372,837,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 372,837,481/9,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,170.22
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