Finding the Third Proportional to 13,360 and 29,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,360 and 29,264 is: 64,100.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,360 : 29,264 = 29,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,360/29,264 = 29,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,360x = 29,264 × 29,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,360x = 856,381,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 856,381,696/13,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 64,100.43
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