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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,090.47 and 13,152.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,090.47 and 13,152.38 is: 28,402.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,090.47 : 13,152.38 = 13,152.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,090.47/13,152.38 = 13,152.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,090.47x = 13,152.38 × 13,152.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,090.47x = 172,984,968.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,984,968.14/6,090.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,402.57

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