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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,767.92 and 6,054.83

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,767.92 and 6,054.83 is: 13,244.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767.92 : 6,054.83 = 6,054.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767.92/6,054.83 = 6,054.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767.92x = 6,054.83 × 6,054.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767.92x = 36,660,955.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,660,955.45/2,767.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,244.94

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