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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,325 and 29,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,325 and 29,333 is: 64,572.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,325 : 29,333 = 29,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,325/29,333 = 29,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,325x = 29,333 × 29,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,325x = 860,424,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,424,889/13,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,572.22

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