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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,006.19 and 13,663.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,006.19 and 13,663.69 is: 20,729.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,006.19 : 13,663.69 = 13,663.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,006.19/13,663.69 = 13,663.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,006.19x = 13,663.69 × 13,663.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,006.19x = 186,696,356.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,696,356.10/9,006.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,729.79

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