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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,774.10 and 10,952.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,774.10 and 10,952.09 is: 15,429.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,774.10 : 10,952.09 = 10,952.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,774.10/10,952.09 = 10,952.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,774.10x = 10,952.09 × 10,952.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,774.10x = 119,948,186.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,948,186.38/7,774.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,429.20

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