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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,200.19 and 9,356.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,200.19 and 9,356.19 is: 14,118.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,200.19 : 9,356.19 = 9,356.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,200.19/9,356.19 = 9,356.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,200.19x = 9,356.19 × 9,356.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,200.19x = 87,538,207.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,538,207.99/6,200.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,118.63

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