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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,190.63 and 28,001.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,190.63 and 28,001.25 is: 59,441.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,190.63 : 28,001.25 = 28,001.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,190.63/28,001.25 = 28,001.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,190.63x = 28,001.25 × 28,001.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,190.63x = 784,070,001.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,070,001.56/13,190.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,441.46

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