Finding the Third Proportional to 13,409 and 29,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,409 and 29,410 is: 64,505.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,409 : 29,410 = 29,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,409/29,410 = 29,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,409x = 29,410 × 29,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,409x = 864,948,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 864,948,100/13,409 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 64,505.04
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