Finding the Third Proportional to 13,064 and 28,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,064 and 28,176 is: 60,769.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,064 : 28,176 = 28,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,064/28,176 = 28,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,064x = 28,176 × 28,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,064x = 793,886,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 793,886,976/13,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,769.06
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