Finding the Third Proportional to 13,332 and 19,926
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,332 and 19,926 is: 29,781.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,332 : 19,926 = 19,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,332/19,926 = 19,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,332x = 19,926 × 19,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,332x = 397,045,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,045,476/13,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,781.39
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