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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,030.70 and 13,092.89

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,030.70 and 13,092.89 is: 28,425.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030.70 : 13,092.89 = 13,092.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030.70/13,092.89 = 13,092.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030.70x = 13,092.89 × 13,092.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030.70x = 171,423,784.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,423,784.92/6,030.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,425.17

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