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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,101 and 9,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,101 and 9,450 is: 12,576.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,101 : 9,450 = 9,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,101/9,450 = 9,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,101x = 9,450 × 9,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,101x = 89,302,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,302,500/7,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,576.05

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