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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,062 and 25,467

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,062 and 25,467 is: 49,653.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,062 : 25,467 = 25,467 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,062/25,467 = 25,467/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,062x = 25,467 × 25,467
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,062x = 648,568,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,568,089/13,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,653.05

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