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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,342.22 and 27,067.92

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,342.22 and 27,067.92 is: 54,913.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,342.22 : 27,067.92 = 27,067.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,342.22/27,067.92 = 27,067.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,342.22x = 27,067.92 × 27,067.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,342.22x = 732,672,394.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,672,394.63/13,342.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,913.83

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