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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,110.13 and 13,061.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,110.13 and 13,061.25 is: 21,034.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,110.13 : 13,061.25 = 13,061.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,110.13/13,061.25 = 13,061.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,110.13x = 13,061.25 × 13,061.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,110.13x = 170,596,251.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,596,251.56/8,110.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,034.97

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