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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,903.19 and 10,764.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,903.19 and 10,764.94 is: 16,787.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,903.19 : 10,764.94 = 10,764.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,903.19/10,764.94 = 10,764.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,903.19x = 10,764.94 × 10,764.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,903.19x = 115,883,879.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,883,879.38/6,903.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,787.01

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