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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,411 and 7,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,411 and 7,065 is: 14,633.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,411 : 7,065 = 7,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,411/7,065 = 7,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,411x = 7,065 × 7,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,411x = 49,914,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,914,225/3,411
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,633.31

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