Finding the Third Proportional to 9,133 and 19,722
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,133 and 19,722 is: 42,588.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,133 : 19,722 = 19,722 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,133/19,722 = 19,722/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,133x = 19,722 × 19,722 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,133x = 388,957,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 388,957,284/9,133 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,588.12
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