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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,346 and 27,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,346 and 27,628 is: 57,193.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,346 : 27,628 = 27,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,346/27,628 = 27,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,346x = 27,628 × 27,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,346x = 763,306,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,306,384/13,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,193.64

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