Finding the Third Proportional to 9,390 and 12,093
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,390 and 12,093 is: 15,574.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,390 : 12,093 = 12,093 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,390/12,093 = 12,093/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,390x = 12,093 × 12,093 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,390x = 146,240,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,240,649/9,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,574.08
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