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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,075 and 11,205

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,075 and 11,205 is: 20,667

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,075 : 11,205 = 11,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,075/11,205 = 11,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,075x = 11,205 × 11,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,075x = 125,552,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,552,025/6,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,667

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