Finding the Third Proportional to 13,528 and 29,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,528 and 29,360 is: 63,720.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,528 : 29,360 = 29,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,528/29,360 = 29,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,528x = 29,360 × 29,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,528x = 862,009,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 862,009,600/13,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 63,720.40
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