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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,054.13 and 13,937.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,054.13 and 13,937.06 is: 19,319.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,054.13 : 13,937.06 = 13,937.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,054.13/13,937.06 = 13,937.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,054.13x = 13,937.06 × 13,937.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,054.13x = 194,241,711.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,241,711.13/10,054.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,319.60

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