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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,011 and 30,620.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,011 and 30,620.25 is: 72,062.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,011 : 30,620.25 = 30,620.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,011/30,620.25 = 30,620.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,011x = 30,620.25 × 30,620.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,011x = 937,599,710.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,599,710.06/13,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,062.08

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