Finding the Third Proportional to 13,109 and 19,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,109 and 19,716 is: 29,652.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,109 : 19,716 = 19,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,109/19,716 = 19,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,109x = 19,716 × 19,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,109x = 388,720,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 388,720,656/13,109 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,652.96
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