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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,963.94 and 6,528.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,963.94 and 6,528.09 is: 10,750.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,963.94 : 6,528.09 = 6,528.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,963.94/6,528.09 = 6,528.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,963.94x = 6,528.09 × 6,528.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,963.94x = 42,616,008.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,616,008.01/3,963.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,750.93

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