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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,256.13 and 9,654.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,256.13 and 9,654.19 is: 14,897.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,256.13 : 9,654.19 = 9,654.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,256.13/9,654.19 = 9,654.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,256.13x = 9,654.19 × 9,654.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,256.13x = 93,203,336.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,203,336.29/6,256.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,897.93

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