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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,410.88 and 28,554.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,410.88 and 28,554.25 is: 60,797.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,410.88 : 28,554.25 = 28,554.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,410.88/28,554.25 = 28,554.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,410.88x = 28,554.25 × 28,554.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,410.88x = 815,345,193.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,345,193.06/13,410.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,797.32

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