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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,796 and 14,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,796 and 14,474 is: 30,826.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,796 : 14,474 = 14,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,796/14,474 = 14,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,796x = 14,474 × 14,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,796x = 209,496,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,496,676/6,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,826.47

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