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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,263.16 and 13,548.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,263.16 and 13,548.94 is: 29,310.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,263.16 : 13,548.94 = 13,548.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,263.16/13,548.94 = 13,548.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,263.16x = 13,548.94 × 13,548.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,263.16x = 183,573,707.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,573,707.38/6,263.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,310.10

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