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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,136 and 9,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,136 and 9,204 is: 13,806

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,136 : 9,204 = 9,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,136/9,204 = 9,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,136x = 9,204 × 9,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,136x = 84,713,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,713,616/6,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,806

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