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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,675.13 and 14,250.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,675.13 and 14,250.94 is: 19,024.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,675.13 : 14,250.94 = 14,250.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,675.13/14,250.94 = 14,250.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,675.13x = 14,250.94 × 14,250.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,675.13x = 203,089,219.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,089,219.63/10,675.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,024.53

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