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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,669.13 and 11,250.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,669.13 and 11,250.94 is: 16,505.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,669.13 : 11,250.94 = 11,250.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,669.13/11,250.94 = 11,250.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,669.13x = 11,250.94 × 11,250.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,669.13x = 126,583,594.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,583,594.63/7,669.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,505.61

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