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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,210 and 6,647.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,210 and 6,647.25 is: 13,765.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,210 : 6,647.25 = 6,647.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,210/6,647.25 = 6,647.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,210x = 6,647.25 × 6,647.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,210x = 44,185,932.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,185,932.56/3,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,765.09

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