Finding the Third Proportional to 4,128 and 9,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,128 and 9,088 is: 20,007.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,128 : 9,088 = 9,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,128/9,088 = 9,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,128x = 9,088 × 9,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,128x = 82,591,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,591,744/4,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 20,007.69
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