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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,127 and 28,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,127 and 28,195 is: 60,559.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,127 : 28,195 = 28,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,127/28,195 = 28,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,127x = 28,195 × 28,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,127x = 794,958,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,958,025/13,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,559.00

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