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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,954.75 and 15,003

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,954.75 and 15,003 is: 32,364.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954.75 : 15,003 = 15,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954.75/15,003 = 15,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954.75x = 15,003 × 15,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954.75x = 225,090,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,090,009/6,954.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,364.93

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