Finding the Third Proportional to 13,110 and 19,672.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,110 and 19,672.50 is: 29,520.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,110 : 19,672.50 = 19,672.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,110/19,672.50 = 19,672.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,110x = 19,672.50 × 19,672.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,110x = 387,007,256.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,007,256.25/13,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,520.00
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