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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,794.19 and 29,532.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,794.19 and 29,532.38 is: 63,226.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,794.19 : 29,532.38 = 29,532.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,794.19/29,532.38 = 29,532.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,794.19x = 29,532.38 × 29,532.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,794.19x = 872,161,173.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,161,173.14/13,794.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,226.72

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