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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,366.19 and 11,156.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,366.19 and 11,156.28 is: 16,896.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,366.19 : 11,156.28 = 11,156.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,366.19/11,156.28 = 11,156.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,366.19x = 11,156.28 × 11,156.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,366.19x = 124,462,611.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,462,611.33/7,366.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,896.48

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