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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,792 and 10,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,792 and 10,192 is: 15,294.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,792 : 10,192 = 10,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,792/10,192 = 10,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,792x = 10,192 × 10,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,792x = 103,876,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,876,864/6,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,294.00

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