Finding the Third Proportional to 9,224 and 19,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,224 and 19,200 is: 39,965.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,224 : 19,200 = 19,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,224/19,200 = 19,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,224x = 19,200 × 19,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,224x = 368,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 368,640,000/9,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,965.31
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