Finding the Third Proportional to 13,398.75 and 19,710
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,398.75 and 19,710 is: 28,994.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,398.75 : 19,710 = 19,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,398.75/19,710 = 19,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,398.75x = 19,710 × 19,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,398.75x = 388,484,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 388,484,100/13,398.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,994.06
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