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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,273.28 and 9,410.77

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,273.28 and 9,410.77 is: 14,117.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,273.28 : 9,410.77 = 9,410.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,273.28/9,410.77 = 9,410.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,273.28x = 9,410.77 × 9,410.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,273.28x = 88,562,509.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,562,509.65/6,273.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,117.41

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