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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,063.19 and 9,649.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,063.19 and 9,649.13 is: 15,355.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.19 : 9,649.13 = 9,649.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.19/9,649.13 = 9,649.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.19x = 9,649.13 × 9,649.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.19x = 93,105,613.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,105,613.27/6,063.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,355.89

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