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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,030.88 and 28,036.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,030.88 and 28,036.13 is: 60,320.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,030.88 : 28,036.13 = 28,036.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,030.88/28,036.13 = 28,036.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,030.88x = 28,036.13 × 28,036.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,030.88x = 786,024,305.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,024,305.02/13,030.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,320.15

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