Finding the Third Proportional to 9,342 and 19,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,342 and 19,476 is: 40,603.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,342 : 19,476 = 19,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,342/19,476 = 19,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,342x = 19,476 × 19,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,342x = 379,314,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 379,314,576/9,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,603.14
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