Finding the Third Proportional to 9,108 and 18,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,108 and 18,552 is: 37,788.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,108 : 18,552 = 18,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,108/18,552 = 18,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,108x = 18,552 × 18,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,108x = 344,176,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 344,176,704/9,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,788.40
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