Finding the Third Proportional to 13,008 and 19,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,008 and 19,368 is: 28,837.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,008 : 19,368 = 19,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,008/19,368 = 19,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,008x = 19,368 × 19,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,008x = 375,119,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 375,119,424/13,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,837.59
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