Finding the Third Proportional to 13,090 and 27,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,090 and 27,284 is: 56,869.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,090 : 27,284 = 27,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,090/27,284 = 27,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,090x = 27,284 × 27,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,090x = 744,416,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 744,416,656/13,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,869.11
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