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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,510.19 and 14,009.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,510.19 and 14,009.25 is: 30,146.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,510.19 : 14,009.25 = 14,009.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,510.19/14,009.25 = 14,009.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,510.19x = 14,009.25 × 14,009.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,510.19x = 196,259,085.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,259,085.56/6,510.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,146.46

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