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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,000.50 and 25,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,000.50 and 25,353 is: 49,442.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,000.50 : 25,353 = 25,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,000.50/25,353 = 25,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,000.50x = 25,353 × 25,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,000.50x = 642,774,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,774,609/13,000.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,442.30

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