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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,306.19 and 13,358.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,306.19 and 13,358.25 is: 28,296.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,306.19 : 13,358.25 = 13,358.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,306.19/13,358.25 = 13,358.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,306.19x = 13,358.25 × 13,358.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,306.19x = 178,442,843.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,442,843.06/6,306.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,296.47

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