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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,304 and 26,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,304 and 26,704 is: 53,600.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,304 : 26,704 = 26,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,304/26,704 = 26,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,304x = 26,704 × 26,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,304x = 713,103,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,103,616/13,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,600.69

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