Finding the Third Proportional to 13,244 and 19,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,244 and 19,814 is: 29,643.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,244 : 19,814 = 19,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,244/19,814 = 19,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,244x = 19,814 × 19,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,244x = 392,594,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 392,594,596/13,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,643.20
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