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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,793.03 and 14,207.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,793.03 and 14,207.06 is: 29,712.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,793.03 : 14,207.06 = 14,207.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,793.03/14,207.06 = 14,207.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,793.03x = 14,207.06 × 14,207.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,793.03x = 201,840,624.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,840,624.88/6,793.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,712.90

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