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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,061.08 and 9,054.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,061.08 and 9,054.28 is: 13,525.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,061.08 : 9,054.28 = 9,054.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,061.08/9,054.28 = 9,054.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,061.08x = 9,054.28 × 9,054.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,061.08x = 81,980,008.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,980,008.95/6,061.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,525.65

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