Finding the Third Proportional to 9,392 and 13,647
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,392 and 13,647 is: 19,829.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,392 : 13,647 = 13,647 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,392/13,647 = 13,647/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,392x = 13,647 × 13,647 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,392x = 186,240,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 186,240,609/9,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 19,829.71
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