Finding the Third Proportional to 13,690 and 29,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,690 and 29,566 is: 63,853.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,690 : 29,566 = 29,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,690/29,566 = 29,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,690x = 29,566 × 29,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,690x = 874,148,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 874,148,356/13,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 63,853.06
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