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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,180 and 25,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,180 and 25,140 is: 47,952.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,180 : 25,140 = 25,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,180/25,140 = 25,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,180x = 25,140 × 25,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,180x = 632,019,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,019,600/13,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,952.93

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