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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,084.03 and 27,595.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,084.03 and 27,595.69 is: 58,202.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,084.03 : 27,595.69 = 27,595.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,084.03/27,595.69 = 27,595.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,084.03x = 27,595.69 × 27,595.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,084.03x = 761,521,968.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,521,968.60/13,084.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,202.40

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