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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,329.03 and 13,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,329.03 and 13,850 is: 30,308.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,329.03 : 13,850 = 13,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,329.03/13,850 = 13,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,329.03x = 13,850 × 13,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,329.03x = 191,822,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,822,500/6,329.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,308.35

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