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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,600.13 and 19,252.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,600.13 and 19,252.13 is: 27,253.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,600.13 : 19,252.13 = 19,252.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,600.13/19,252.13 = 19,252.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,600.13x = 19,252.13 × 19,252.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,600.13x = 370,644,317.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,644,317.02/13,600.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,253.01

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