Finding the Third Proportional to 9,091 and 19,917
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,091 and 19,917 is: 43,635.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,091 : 19,917 = 19,917 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,091/19,917 = 19,917/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,091x = 19,917 × 19,917 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,091x = 396,686,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 396,686,889/9,091 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,635.12
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