Finding the Third Proportional to 6,904 and 8,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,904 and 8,128 is: 9,569.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,904 : 8,128 = 8,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,904/8,128 = 8,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,904x = 8,128 × 8,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,904x = 66,064,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,064,384/6,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 9,569.00
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