Finding the Third Proportional to 13,452 and 28,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,452 and 28,824 is: 61,762.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,452 : 28,824 = 28,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,452/28,824 = 28,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,452x = 28,824 × 28,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,452x = 830,822,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 830,822,976/13,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 61,762.04
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