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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,058.25 and 19,893.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,058.25 and 19,893.25 is: 30,305.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,058.25 : 19,893.25 = 19,893.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,058.25/19,893.25 = 19,893.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,058.25x = 19,893.25 × 19,893.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,058.25x = 395,741,395.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,741,395.56/13,058.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,305.85

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