Finding the Third Proportional to 13,128 and 27,363
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,128 and 27,363 is: 57,033.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,128 : 27,363 = 27,363 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,128/27,363 = 27,363/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,128x = 27,363 × 27,363 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,128x = 748,733,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 748,733,769/13,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,033.35
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