Finding the Third Proportional to 6,054 and 14,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,054 and 14,148 is: 33,063.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,054 : 14,148 = 14,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,054/14,148 = 14,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,054x = 14,148 × 14,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,054x = 200,165,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,165,904/6,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,063.41
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