Finding the Third Proportional to 26,713 and 57,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,713 and 57,132 is: 122,190.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,713 : 57,132 = 57,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,713/57,132 = 57,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,713x = 57,132 × 57,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,713x = 3,264,065,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,264,065,424/26,713 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 122,190.15
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