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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,336.16 and 29,310.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,336.16 and 29,310.19 is: 59,924.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,336.16 : 29,310.19 = 29,310.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,336.16/29,310.19 = 29,310.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,336.16x = 29,310.19 × 29,310.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,336.16x = 859,087,091.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,087,091.29/14,336.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,924.51

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