Finding the Third Proportional to 13,353 and 19,341
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,353 and 19,341 is: 28,014.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,353 : 19,341 = 19,341 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,353/19,341 = 19,341/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,353x = 19,341 × 19,341 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,353x = 374,074,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 374,074,281/13,353 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,014.25
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