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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,062.66 and 13,193.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,062.66 and 13,193.19 is: 28,710.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.66 : 13,193.19 = 13,193.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.66/13,193.19 = 13,193.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.66x = 13,193.19 × 13,193.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.66x = 174,060,299.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,060,299.48/6,062.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,710.22

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