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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,790.25 and 29,914.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,790.25 and 29,914.31 is: 64,891.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,790.25 : 29,914.31 = 29,914.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,790.25/29,914.31 = 29,914.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,790.25x = 29,914.31 × 29,914.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,790.25x = 894,866,092.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,866,092.35/13,790.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,891.22

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