Finding the Third Proportional to 9,093 and 14,046
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,093 and 14,046 is: 21,696.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,093 : 14,046 = 14,046 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,093/14,046 = 14,046/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,093x = 14,046 × 14,046 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,093x = 197,290,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,290,116/9,093 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 21,696.92
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