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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,674.44 and 9,050.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,674.44 and 9,050.63 is: 12,272.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,674.44 : 9,050.63 = 9,050.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,674.44/9,050.63 = 9,050.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,674.44x = 9,050.63 × 9,050.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,674.44x = 81,913,812.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,913,812.89/6,674.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,272.77

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