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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,795.44 and 10,395.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,795.44 and 10,395.75 is: 15,903.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.44 : 10,395.75 = 10,395.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.44/10,395.75 = 10,395.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.44x = 10,395.75 × 10,395.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.44x = 108,071,618.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,071,618.06/6,795.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,903.56

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