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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,300.03 and 28,560.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,300.03 and 28,560.09 is: 61,329.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,300.03 : 28,560.09 = 28,560.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,300.03/28,560.09 = 28,560.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,300.03x = 28,560.09 × 28,560.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,300.03x = 815,678,955.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,678,955.01/13,300.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,329.10

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