Finding the Third Proportional to 13,268 and 29,089
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,268 and 29,089 is: 63,775.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,268 : 29,089 = 29,089 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,268/29,089 = 29,089/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,268x = 29,089 × 29,089 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,268x = 846,169,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 846,169,921/13,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 63,775.24
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