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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,202 and 18,192.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,202 and 18,192.50 is: 25,069.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,202 : 18,192.50 = 18,192.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,202/18,192.50 = 18,192.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,202x = 18,192.50 × 18,192.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,202x = 330,967,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,967,056.25/13,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,069.46

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