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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,213.13 and 26,790.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,213.13 and 26,790.75 is: 54,320.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,213.13 : 26,790.75 = 26,790.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,213.13/26,790.75 = 26,790.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,213.13x = 26,790.75 × 26,790.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,213.13x = 717,744,285.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,744,285.56/13,213.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,320.56

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