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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,306.50 and 22,092.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,306.50 and 22,092.75 is: 36,680.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,306.50 : 22,092.75 = 22,092.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,306.50/22,092.75 = 22,092.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,306.50x = 22,092.75 × 22,092.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,306.50x = 488,089,602.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,089,602.56/13,306.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,680.54

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