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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,263.88 and 9,190.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,263.88 and 9,190.75 is: 13,485.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,263.88 : 9,190.75 = 9,190.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,263.88/9,190.75 = 9,190.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,263.88x = 9,190.75 × 9,190.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,263.88x = 84,469,885.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,469,885.56/6,263.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,485.24

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