Finding the Third Proportional to 13,182 and 29,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,182 and 29,128 is: 64,363.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,182 : 29,128 = 29,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,182/29,128 = 29,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,182x = 29,128 × 29,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,182x = 848,440,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 848,440,384/13,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 64,363.56
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