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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,104 and 9,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,104 and 9,328 is: 12,248.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,104 : 9,328 = 9,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,104/9,328 = 9,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,104x = 9,328 × 9,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,104x = 87,011,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,011,584/7,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,248.25

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