Finding the Third Proportional to 6,190 and 13,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,190 and 13,610 is: 29,924.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,190 : 13,610 = 13,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,190/13,610 = 13,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,190x = 13,610 × 13,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,190x = 185,232,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 185,232,100/6,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,924.41
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