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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,190 and 10,625

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,190 and 10,625 is: 15,701.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,190 : 10,625 = 10,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,190/10,625 = 10,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,190x = 10,625 × 10,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,190x = 112,890,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,890,625/7,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,701.06

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