Finding the Third Proportional to 4,104 and 6,123
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,104 and 6,123 is: 9,135.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,104 : 6,123 = 6,123 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,104/6,123 = 6,123/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,104x = 6,123 × 6,123 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,104x = 37,491,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,491,129/4,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 9,135.27
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