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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,643.27 and 10,369.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,643.27 and 10,369.27 is: 16,185.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,643.27 : 10,369.27 = 10,369.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,643.27/10,369.27 = 10,369.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,643.27x = 10,369.27 × 10,369.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,643.27x = 107,521,669.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,521,669.60/6,643.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,185.06

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