Finding the Third Proportional to 6,348 and 13,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,348 and 13,110 is: 27,075
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,348 : 13,110 = 13,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,348/13,110 = 13,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,348x = 13,110 × 13,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,348x = 171,872,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,872,100/6,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 27,075
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