Finding the Third Proportional to 13,953 and 30,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,953 and 30,210 is: 65,408.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,953 : 30,210 = 30,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,953/30,210 = 30,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,953x = 30,210 × 30,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,953x = 912,644,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 912,644,100/13,953 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 65,408.45
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