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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,626.04 and 29,222.17

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,626.04 and 29,222.17 is: 62,669.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,626.04 : 29,222.17 = 29,222.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,626.04/29,222.17 = 29,222.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,626.04x = 29,222.17 × 29,222.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,626.04x = 853,935,443.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,935,443.24/13,626.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,669.40

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