Finding the Third Proportional to 13,604 and 19,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,604 and 19,326 is: 27,454.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,604 : 19,326 = 19,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,604/19,326 = 19,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,604x = 19,326 × 19,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,604x = 373,494,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 373,494,276/13,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 27,454.74
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