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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,025 and 9,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,025 and 9,033 is: 13,542.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025 : 9,033 = 9,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025/9,033 = 9,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025x = 9,033 × 9,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025x = 81,595,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,595,089/6,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,542.75

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