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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,333.66 and 14,926.15

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,333.66 and 14,926.15 is: 30,379.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,333.66 : 14,926.15 = 14,926.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,333.66/14,926.15 = 14,926.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,333.66x = 14,926.15 × 14,926.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,333.66x = 222,789,907.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,789,907.18/7,333.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,379.07

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