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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,584 and 10,453

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,584 and 10,453 is: 14,407.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,584 : 10,453 = 10,453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,584/10,453 = 10,453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,584x = 10,453 × 10,453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,584x = 109,265,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,265,209/7,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,407.33

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