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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,322.06 and 11,032.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,322.06 and 11,032.88 is: 16,624.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,322.06 : 11,032.88 = 11,032.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,322.06/11,032.88 = 11,032.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,322.06x = 11,032.88 × 11,032.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,322.06x = 121,724,330.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,724,330.77/7,322.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,624.32

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