Finding the Third Proportional to 6,719 and 14,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,719 and 14,410 is: 30,904.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,719 : 14,410 = 14,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,719/14,410 = 14,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,719x = 14,410 × 14,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,719x = 207,648,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,648,100/6,719 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,904.61
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