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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,192 and 9,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,192 and 9,295 is: 13,953.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,192 : 9,295 = 9,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,192/9,295 = 9,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,192x = 9,295 × 9,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,192x = 86,397,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,397,025/6,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,953.01

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