Finding the Third Proportional to 7,104 and 10,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,104 and 10,464 is: 15,413.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,104 : 10,464 = 10,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,104/10,464 = 10,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,104x = 10,464 × 10,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,104x = 109,495,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,495,296/7,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,413.19
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