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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,363.41 and 11,021.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,363.41 and 11,021.06 is: 16,495.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,363.41 : 11,021.06 = 11,021.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,363.41/11,021.06 = 11,021.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,363.41x = 11,021.06 × 11,021.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,363.41x = 121,463,818.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,463,818.63/7,363.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,495.60

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