Finding the Third Proportional to 13,254 and 19,409
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,254 and 19,409 is: 28,422.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,254 : 19,409 = 19,409 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,254/19,409 = 19,409/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,254x = 19,409 × 19,409 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,254x = 376,709,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 376,709,281/13,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,422.31
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