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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,166.13 and 9,545.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,166.13 and 9,545.34 is: 14,776.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,166.13 : 9,545.34 = 9,545.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,166.13/9,545.34 = 9,545.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,166.13x = 9,545.34 × 9,545.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,166.13x = 91,113,587.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,113,587.31/6,166.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,776.47

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