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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,060.00 and 15,282.29

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,060.00 and 15,282.29 is: 33,080.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,060.00 : 15,282.29 = 15,282.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,060.00/15,282.29 = 15,282.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,060.00x = 15,282.29 × 15,282.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,060.00x = 233,548,478.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,548,478.38/7,060.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,080.54

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