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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,094 and 9,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,094 and 9,266 is: 14,089.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094 : 9,266 = 9,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094/9,266 = 9,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094x = 9,266 × 9,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094x = 85,858,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,858,756/6,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,089.06

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