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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,095 and 25,515

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,095 and 25,515 is: 49,714.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,095 : 25,515 = 25,515 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,095/25,515 = 25,515/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,095x = 25,515 × 25,515
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,095x = 651,015,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,015,225/13,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,714.79

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