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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,751.50 and 6,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,751.50 and 6,025 is: 13,193.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751.50 : 6,025 = 6,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751.50/6,025 = 6,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751.50x = 6,025 × 6,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751.50x = 36,300,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,300,625/2,751.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,193.03

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