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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,001 and 10,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,001 and 10,044 is: 14,409.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,001 : 10,044 = 10,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,001/10,044 = 10,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,001x = 10,044 × 10,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,001x = 100,881,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,881,936/7,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,409.65

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