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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,030.94 and 13,093.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,030.94 and 13,093.31 is: 28,425.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030.94 : 13,093.31 = 13,093.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030.94/13,093.31 = 13,093.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030.94x = 13,093.31 × 13,093.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030.94x = 171,434,832.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,434,832.22/6,030.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,425.90

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