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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,600.13 and 28,833.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,600.13 and 28,833.19 is: 61,128.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,600.13 : 28,833.19 = 28,833.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,600.13/28,833.19 = 28,833.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,600.13x = 28,833.19 × 28,833.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,600.13x = 831,352,701.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,352,701.41/13,600.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,128.31

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