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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,130.13 and 13,276.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,130.13 and 13,276.50 is: 28,753.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,130.13 : 13,276.50 = 13,276.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,130.13/13,276.50 = 13,276.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,130.13x = 13,276.50 × 13,276.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,130.13x = 176,265,452.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,265,452.25/6,130.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,753.97

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