Finding the Third Proportional to 13,369.50 and 29,331
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,369.50 and 29,331 is: 64,348.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,369.50 : 29,331 = 29,331 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,369.50/29,331 = 29,331/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,369.50x = 29,331 × 29,331 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,369.50x = 860,307,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 860,307,561/13,369.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 64,348.52
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