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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,935.25 and 11,030.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,935.25 and 11,030.63 is: 17,544.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,935.25 : 11,030.63 = 11,030.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,935.25/11,030.63 = 11,030.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,935.25x = 11,030.63 × 11,030.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,935.25x = 121,674,687.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,674,687.89/6,935.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,544.38

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