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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,448.25 and 29,353.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,448.25 and 29,353.50 is: 64,069.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,448.25 : 29,353.50 = 29,353.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,448.25/29,353.50 = 29,353.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,448.25x = 29,353.50 × 29,353.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,448.25x = 861,627,962.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,627,962.25/13,448.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,069.89

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