Finding the Third Proportional to 13,036 and 19,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,036 and 19,504 is: 29,181.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,036 : 19,504 = 19,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,036/19,504 = 19,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,036x = 19,504 × 19,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,036x = 380,406,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 380,406,016/13,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,181.19
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