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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,028.49 and 13,063.15

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,028.49 and 13,063.15 is: 28,306.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,028.49 : 13,063.15 = 13,063.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,028.49/13,063.15 = 13,063.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,028.49x = 13,063.15 × 13,063.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,028.49x = 170,645,847.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,645,847.10/6,028.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,306.57

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