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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,211.69 and 11,090.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,211.69 and 11,090.67 is: 19,801.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,211.69 : 11,090.67 = 11,090.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,211.69/11,090.67 = 11,090.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,211.69x = 11,090.67 × 11,090.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,211.69x = 123,003,002.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,003,002.64/6,211.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,801.87

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