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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,526.44 and 29,050.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,526.44 and 29,050.88 is: 62,392.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,526.44 : 29,050.88 = 29,050.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,526.44/29,050.88 = 29,050.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,526.44x = 29,050.88 × 29,050.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,526.44x = 843,953,338.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,953,338.27/13,526.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,392.88

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