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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,327 and 29,003

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,327 and 29,003 is: 63,118.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,327 : 29,003 = 29,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,327/29,003 = 29,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,327x = 29,003 × 29,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,327x = 841,174,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,174,009/13,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,118.03

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