Finding the Third Proportional to 13,092 and 27,292.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,092 and 27,292.50 is: 56,895.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,092 : 27,292.50 = 27,292.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,092/27,292.50 = 27,292.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,092x = 27,292.50 × 27,292.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,092x = 744,880,556.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 744,880,556.25/13,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,895.86
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