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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,683.25 and 10,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,683.25 and 10,025 is: 15,037.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,683.25 : 10,025 = 10,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,683.25/10,025 = 10,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,683.25x = 10,025 × 10,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,683.25x = 100,500,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,500,625/6,683.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,037.69

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