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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,313.11 and 28,473.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,313.11 and 28,473.19 is: 60,896.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,313.11 : 28,473.19 = 28,473.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,313.11/28,473.19 = 28,473.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,313.11x = 28,473.19 × 28,473.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,313.11x = 810,722,406.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,722,406.41/13,313.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,896.55

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