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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,194.13 and 10,694.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,194.13 and 10,694.53 is: 22,019.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,194.13 : 10,694.53 = 10,694.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,194.13/10,694.53 = 10,694.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,194.13x = 10,694.53 × 10,694.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,194.13x = 114,372,998.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,372,998.66/5,194.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,019.69

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