Finding the Third Proportional to 5,592 and 13,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,592 and 13,092 is: 30,651.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,592 : 13,092 = 13,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,592/13,092 = 13,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,592x = 13,092 × 13,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,592x = 171,400,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,400,464/5,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,651.01
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