Finding the Third Proportional to 13,610 and 29,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,610 and 29,380 is: 63,422.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,610 : 29,380 = 29,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,610/29,380 = 29,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,610x = 29,380 × 29,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,610x = 863,184,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 863,184,400/13,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 63,422.81
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