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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,093.56 and 13,303.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,093.56 and 13,303.41 is: 29,043.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.56 : 13,303.41 = 13,303.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.56/13,303.41 = 13,303.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.56x = 13,303.41 × 13,303.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.56x = 176,980,617.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,980,617.85/6,093.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,043.87

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