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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,127.06 and 19,933.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,127.06 and 19,933.31 is: 30,268.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,127.06 : 19,933.31 = 19,933.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,127.06/19,933.31 = 19,933.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,127.06x = 19,933.31 × 19,933.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,127.06x = 397,336,947.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,336,947.22/13,127.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,268.53

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