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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,953.06 and 10,167.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,953.06 and 10,167.19 is: 14,867.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,953.06 : 10,167.19 = 10,167.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,953.06/10,167.19 = 10,167.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,953.06x = 10,167.19 × 10,167.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,953.06x = 103,371,701.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,371,701.66/6,953.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,867.07

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