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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,096 and 24,277

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,096 and 24,277 is: 45,004.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,096 : 24,277 = 24,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,096/24,277 = 24,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,096x = 24,277 × 24,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,096x = 589,372,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,372,729/13,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,004.03

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