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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,810.38 and 10,413.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,810.38 and 10,413.75 is: 15,923.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,810.38 : 10,413.75 = 10,413.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,810.38/10,413.75 = 10,413.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,810.38x = 10,413.75 × 10,413.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,810.38x = 108,446,189.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,446,189.06/6,810.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,923.67

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