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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,964 and 10,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,964 and 10,667 is: 16,339.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,964 : 10,667 = 10,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,964/10,667 = 10,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,964x = 10,667 × 10,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,964x = 113,784,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,784,889/6,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,339.01

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