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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,094 and 13,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,094 and 13,315 is: 29,092.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094 : 13,315 = 13,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094/13,315 = 13,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094x = 13,315 × 13,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094x = 177,289,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,289,225/6,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,092.42

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