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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,522.94 and 14,210.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,522.94 and 14,210.25 is: 30,957.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,522.94 : 14,210.25 = 14,210.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,522.94/14,210.25 = 14,210.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,522.94x = 14,210.25 × 14,210.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,522.94x = 201,931,205.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,931,205.06/6,522.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,957.10

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