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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,105.13 and 28,290.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,105.13 and 28,290.94 is: 61,073.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,105.13 : 28,290.94 = 28,290.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,105.13/28,290.94 = 28,290.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,105.13x = 28,290.94 × 28,290.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,105.13x = 800,377,144.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,377,144.63/13,105.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,073.60

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