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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,293 and 19,213.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,293 and 19,213.50 is: 27,770.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,293 : 19,213.50 = 19,213.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,293/19,213.50 = 19,213.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,293x = 19,213.50 × 19,213.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,293x = 369,158,582.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,158,582.25/13,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,770.90

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