Finding the Third Proportional to 9,108 and 10,746
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,108 and 10,746 is: 12,678.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,108 : 10,746 = 10,746 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,108/10,746 = 10,746/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,108x = 10,746 × 10,746 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,108x = 115,476,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,476,516/9,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 12,678.58
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