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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,623.44 and 9,282.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,623.44 and 9,282.75 is: 13,009.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,623.44 : 9,282.75 = 9,282.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,623.44/9,282.75 = 9,282.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,623.44x = 9,282.75 × 9,282.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,623.44x = 86,169,447.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,169,447.56/6,623.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,009.78

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