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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,763.22 and 14,525.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,763.22 and 14,525.44 is: 31,196.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,763.22 : 14,525.44 = 14,525.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,763.22/14,525.44 = 14,525.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,763.22x = 14,525.44 × 14,525.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,763.22x = 210,988,334.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,988,334.57/6,763.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,196.44

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