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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,376.06 and 15,584.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,376.06 and 15,584.06 is: 32,925.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,376.06 : 15,584.06 = 15,584.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,376.06/15,584.06 = 15,584.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,376.06x = 15,584.06 × 15,584.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,376.06x = 242,863,004.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,863,004.00/7,376.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,925.83

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