Finding the Third Proportional to 14,192 and 34,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,192 and 34,360 is: 83,188.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,192 : 34,360 = 34,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,192/34,360 = 34,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,192x = 34,360 × 34,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,192x = 1,180,609,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,180,609,600/14,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,188.39
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