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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,401 and 29,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,401 and 29,394 is: 64,473.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,401 : 29,394 = 29,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,401/29,394 = 29,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,401x = 29,394 × 29,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,401x = 864,007,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,007,236/13,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,473.34

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