Finding the Third Proportional to 13,198 and 19,365
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,198 and 19,365 is: 28,413.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,198 : 19,365 = 19,365 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,198/19,365 = 19,365/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,198x = 19,365 × 19,365 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,198x = 375,003,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 375,003,225/13,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,413.64
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