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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,003.13 and 10,032.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,003.13 and 10,032.19 is: 14,371.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.13 : 10,032.19 = 10,032.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.13/10,032.19 = 10,032.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.13x = 10,032.19 × 10,032.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.13x = 100,644,786.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,644,786.04/7,003.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,371.41

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