Finding the Third Proportional to 13,618 and 19,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,618 and 19,050 is: 26,648.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,618 : 19,050 = 19,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,618/19,050 = 19,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,618x = 19,050 × 19,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,618x = 362,902,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 362,902,500/13,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,648.74
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