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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,647.75 and 10,065.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,647.75 and 10,065.38 is: 13,247.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,647.75 : 10,065.38 = 10,065.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,647.75/10,065.38 = 10,065.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,647.75x = 10,065.38 × 10,065.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,647.75x = 101,311,773.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,311,773.89/7,647.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,247.27

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