Finding the Third Proportional to 13,144 and 19,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,144 and 19,204 is: 28,057.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,144 : 19,204 = 19,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,144/19,204 = 19,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,144x = 19,204 × 19,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,144x = 368,793,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 368,793,616/13,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,057.94
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