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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,248.56 and 19,905.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,248.56 and 19,905.75 is: 29,908.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,248.56 : 19,905.75 = 19,905.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,248.56/19,905.75 = 19,905.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,248.56x = 19,905.75 × 19,905.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,248.56x = 396,238,883.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,238,883.06/13,248.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,908.07

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