Finding the Third Proportional to 13,134 and 19,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,134 and 19,700 is: 29,548.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,134 : 19,700 = 19,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,134/19,700 = 19,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,134x = 19,700 × 19,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,134x = 388,090,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 388,090,000/13,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,548.50
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