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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,326.75 and 29,003.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,326.75 and 29,003.06 is: 63,119.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,326.75 : 29,003.06 = 29,003.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,326.75/29,003.06 = 29,003.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,326.75x = 29,003.06 × 29,003.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,326.75x = 841,177,634.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,177,634.38/13,326.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,119.49

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