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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,056.19 and 28,076.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,056.19 and 28,076.63 is: 60,377.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,056.19 : 28,076.63 = 28,076.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,056.19/28,076.63 = 28,076.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,056.19x = 28,076.63 × 28,076.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,056.19x = 788,296,871.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,296,871.39/13,056.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,377.26

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