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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,030 and 13,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,030 and 13,093 is: 28,428.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030 : 13,093 = 13,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030/13,093 = 13,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030x = 13,093 × 13,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030x = 171,426,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,426,649/6,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,428.96

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