Finding the Third Proportional to 6,628 and 14,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,628 and 14,484 is: 31,651.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,628 : 14,484 = 14,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,628/14,484 = 14,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,628x = 14,484 × 14,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,628x = 209,786,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 209,786,256/6,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,651.52
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