Finding the Third Proportional to 13,302 and 29,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,302 and 29,156 is: 63,905.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,302 : 29,156 = 29,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,302/29,156 = 29,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,302x = 29,156 × 29,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,302x = 850,072,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 850,072,336/13,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 63,905.60
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