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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,419 and 29,143.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,419 and 29,143.13 is: 63,292.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,419 : 29,143.13 = 29,143.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,419/29,143.13 = 29,143.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,419x = 29,143.13 × 29,143.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,419x = 849,321,734.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,321,734.77/13,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,292.48

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