Finding the Third Proportional to 9,186 and 19,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,186 and 19,098 is: 39,705.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,186 : 19,098 = 19,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,186/19,098 = 19,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,186x = 19,098 × 19,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,186x = 364,733,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 364,733,604/9,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,705.38
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