Finding the Third Proportional to 7,012 and 10,519
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,012 and 10,519 is: 15,780.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,012 : 10,519 = 10,519 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,012/10,519 = 10,519/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,012x = 10,519 × 10,519 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,012x = 110,649,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,649,361/7,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,780.00
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