Finding the Third Proportional to 9,290 and 10,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,290 and 10,910 is: 12,812.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,290 : 10,910 = 10,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,290/10,910 = 10,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,290x = 10,910 × 10,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,290x = 119,028,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 119,028,100/9,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 12,812.50
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