Finding the Third Proportional to 9,136 and 19,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,136 and 19,044 is: 39,697.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,136 : 19,044 = 19,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,136/19,044 = 19,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,136x = 19,044 × 19,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,136x = 362,673,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 362,673,936/9,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,697.23
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