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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,062 and 19,569

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,062 and 19,569 is: 29,317.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,062 : 19,569 = 19,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,062/19,569 = 19,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,062x = 19,569 × 19,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,062x = 382,945,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,945,761/13,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,317.54

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