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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,674 and 29,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,674 and 29,819 is: 65,026.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,674 : 29,819 = 29,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,674/29,819 = 29,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,674x = 29,819 × 29,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,674x = 889,172,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,172,761/13,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,026.53

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