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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,342 and 29,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,342 and 29,194 is: 63,880.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,342 : 29,194 = 29,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,342/29,194 = 29,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,342x = 29,194 × 29,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,342x = 852,289,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,289,636/13,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,880.20

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