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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,503 and 29,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,503 and 29,022 is: 62,376.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,503 : 29,022 = 29,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,503/29,022 = 29,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,503x = 29,022 × 29,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,503x = 842,276,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,276,484/13,503
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,376.99

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