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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,305.19 and 7,912.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,305.19 and 7,912.69 is: 8,570.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,305.19 : 7,912.69 = 7,912.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,305.19/7,912.69 = 7,912.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,305.19x = 7,912.69 × 7,912.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,305.19x = 62,610,623.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,610,623.47/7,305.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,570.71

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