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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,023.13 and 9,793.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,023.13 and 9,793.13 is: 19,092.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,023.13 : 9,793.13 = 9,793.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,023.13/9,793.13 = 9,793.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,023.13x = 9,793.13 × 9,793.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,023.13x = 95,905,297.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,905,297.27/5,023.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,092.76

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