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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,029.91 and 6,654.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,029.91 and 6,654.02 is: 14,613.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,029.91 : 6,654.02 = 6,654.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,029.91/6,654.02 = 6,654.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,029.91x = 6,654.02 × 6,654.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,029.91x = 44,276,027.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,276,027.91/3,029.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,613.00

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