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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,395.25 and 29,097.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,395.25 and 29,097.25 is: 63,205.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,395.25 : 29,097.25 = 29,097.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,395.25/29,097.25 = 29,097.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,395.25x = 29,097.25 × 29,097.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,395.25x = 846,649,957.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,649,957.56/13,395.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,205.24

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