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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,510.13 and 20,211.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,510.13 and 20,211.19 is: 30,236.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,510.13 : 20,211.19 = 20,211.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,510.13/20,211.19 = 20,211.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,510.13x = 20,211.19 × 20,211.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,510.13x = 408,492,100.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,492,100.16/13,510.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,236.00

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