Finding the Third Proportional to 13,328 and 18,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,328 and 18,112 is: 24,613.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,328 : 18,112 = 18,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,328/18,112 = 18,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,328x = 18,112 × 18,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,328x = 328,044,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 328,044,544/13,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,613.19
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