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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,006.13 and 27,632.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,006.13 and 27,632.25 is: 58,706.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,006.13 : 27,632.25 = 27,632.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,006.13/27,632.25 = 27,632.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,006.13x = 27,632.25 × 27,632.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,006.13x = 763,541,240.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,541,240.06/13,006.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,706.28

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