Finding the Third Proportional to 13,094 and 18,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,094 and 18,474 is: 26,064.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,094 : 18,474 = 18,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,094/18,474 = 18,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,094x = 18,474 × 18,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,094x = 341,288,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 341,288,676/13,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,064.51
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