Finding the Third Proportional to 13,056 and 28,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,056 and 28,704 is: 63,106.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,056 : 28,704 = 28,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,056/28,704 = 28,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,056x = 28,704 × 28,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,056x = 823,919,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 823,919,616/13,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 63,106.59
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