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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,921.03 and 30,596.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,921.03 and 30,596.06 is: 67,244.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,921.03 : 30,596.06 = 30,596.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,921.03/30,596.06 = 30,596.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,921.03x = 30,596.06 × 30,596.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,921.03x = 936,119,040.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,119,040.50/13,921.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,244.95

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