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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,394 and 11,064.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,394 and 11,064.50 is: 16,557.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,394 : 11,064.50 = 11,064.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,394/11,064.50 = 11,064.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,394x = 11,064.50 × 11,064.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,394x = 122,423,160.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,423,160.25/7,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,557.09

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