Finding the Third Proportional to 13,406 and 29,406
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,406 and 29,406 is: 64,501.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,406 : 29,406 = 29,406 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,406/29,406 = 29,406/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,406x = 29,406 × 29,406 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,406x = 864,712,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 864,712,836/13,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 64,501.93
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