Finding the Third Proportional to 6,128 and 9,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,128 and 9,192 is: 13,788
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,128 : 9,192 = 9,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,128/9,192 = 9,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,128x = 9,192 × 9,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,128x = 84,492,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,492,864/6,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,788
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