Finding the Third Proportional to 13,788 and 19,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,788 and 19,410 is: 27,324.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,788 : 19,410 = 19,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,788/19,410 = 19,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,788x = 19,410 × 19,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,788x = 376,748,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 376,748,100/13,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 27,324.35
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