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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,128 and 28,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,128 and 28,776 is: 63,075.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,128 : 28,776 = 28,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,128/28,776 = 28,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,128x = 28,776 × 28,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,128x = 828,058,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,058,176/13,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,075.73

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