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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,364.75 and 29,006.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,364.75 and 29,006.13 is: 62,953.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,364.75 : 29,006.13 = 29,006.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,364.75/29,006.13 = 29,006.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,364.75x = 29,006.13 × 29,006.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,364.75x = 841,355,287.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,355,287.52/13,364.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,953.31

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