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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,532 and 13,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,532 and 13,944 is: 25,814.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,532 : 13,944 = 13,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,532/13,944 = 13,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,532x = 13,944 × 13,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,532x = 194,435,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,435,136/7,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,814.54

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