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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,068.04 and 13,109.98

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,068.04 and 13,109.98 is: 28,324.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,068.04 : 13,109.98 = 13,109.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,068.04/13,109.98 = 13,109.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,068.04x = 13,109.98 × 13,109.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,068.04x = 171,871,485.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,871,485.47/6,068.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,324.06

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