Finding the Third Proportional to 9,410 and 20,239
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,410 and 20,239 is: 43,529.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,410 : 20,239 = 20,239 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,410/20,239 = 20,239/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,410x = 20,239 × 20,239 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,410x = 409,617,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 409,617,121/9,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,529.98
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