Finding the Third Proportional to 13,018 and 19,833
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,018 and 19,833 is: 30,215.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,018 : 19,833 = 19,833 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,018/19,833 = 19,833/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,018x = 19,833 × 19,833 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,018x = 393,347,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,347,889/13,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,215.69
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