Finding the Third Proportional to 6,052 and 13,233
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,052 and 13,233 is: 28,934.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,052 : 13,233 = 13,233 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,052/13,233 = 13,233/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,052x = 13,233 × 13,233 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,052x = 175,112,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,112,289/6,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,934.61
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