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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,063.47 and 9,057.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,063.47 and 9,057.80 is: 13,530.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.47 : 9,057.80 = 9,057.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.47/9,057.80 = 9,057.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.47x = 9,057.80 × 9,057.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.47x = 82,043,684.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,043,684.23/6,063.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,530.82

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