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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,622.25 and 29,091.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,622.25 and 29,091.75 is: 62,128.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,622.25 : 29,091.75 = 29,091.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,622.25/29,091.75 = 29,091.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,622.25x = 29,091.75 × 29,091.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,622.25x = 846,329,918.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,329,918.06/13,622.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,128.50

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