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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,092.06 and 6,292.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,092.06 and 6,292.13 is: 12,804.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,092.06 : 6,292.13 = 6,292.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,092.06/6,292.13 = 6,292.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,092.06x = 6,292.13 × 6,292.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,092.06x = 39,590,837.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,590,837.02/3,092.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,804.02

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