Finding the Third Proportional to 13,301 and 19,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,301 and 19,694 is: 29,159.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,301 : 19,694 = 19,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,301/19,694 = 19,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,301x = 19,694 × 19,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,301x = 387,853,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,853,636/13,301 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,159.74
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