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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,351.88 and 11,095.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,351.88 and 11,095.88 is: 16,746.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,351.88 : 11,095.88 = 11,095.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,351.88/11,095.88 = 11,095.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,351.88x = 11,095.88 × 11,095.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,351.88x = 123,118,442.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,118,442.02/7,351.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,746.54

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