Finding the Third Proportional to 9,192 and 21,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,192 and 21,360 is: 49,635.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,192 : 21,360 = 21,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,192/21,360 = 21,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,192x = 21,360 × 21,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,192x = 456,249,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,249,600/9,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 49,635.51
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