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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,107.91 and 13,384.83

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,107.91 and 13,384.83 is: 29,331.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,107.91 : 13,384.83 = 13,384.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,107.91/13,384.83 = 13,384.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,107.91x = 13,384.83 × 13,384.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,107.91x = 179,153,623.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,153,623.94/6,107.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,331.43

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