Finding the Third Proportional to 13,544 and 19,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,544 and 19,020 is: 26,710.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,544 : 19,020 = 19,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,544/19,020 = 19,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,544x = 19,020 × 19,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,544x = 361,760,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 361,760,400/13,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,710.01
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