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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,630.88 and 29,349.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,630.88 and 29,349.75 is: 63,195.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,630.88 : 29,349.75 = 29,349.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,630.88/29,349.75 = 29,349.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,630.88x = 29,349.75 × 29,349.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,630.88x = 861,407,825.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,407,825.06/13,630.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,195.34

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