Finding the Third Proportional to 9,186 and 19,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,186 and 19,080 is: 39,630.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,186 : 19,080 = 19,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,186/19,080 = 19,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,186x = 19,080 × 19,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,186x = 364,046,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 364,046,400/9,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,630.57
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