Finding the Third Proportional to 13,390 and 29,163
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,390 and 29,163 is: 63,516.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,390 : 29,163 = 29,163 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,390/29,163 = 29,163/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,390x = 29,163 × 29,163 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,390x = 850,480,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 850,480,569/13,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 63,516.10
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