Finding the Third Proportional to 13,644 and 19,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,644 and 19,302 is: 27,306.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,644 : 19,302 = 19,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,644/19,302 = 19,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,644x = 19,302 × 19,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,644x = 372,567,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 372,567,204/13,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 27,306.30
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