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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,804 and 29,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,804 and 29,192 is: 61,733.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,804 : 29,192 = 29,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,804/29,192 = 29,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,804x = 29,192 × 29,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,804x = 852,172,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,172,864/13,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,733.76

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