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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,027 and 9,699

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,027 and 9,699 is: 10,421.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,027 : 9,699 = 9,699 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,027/9,699 = 9,699/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,027x = 9,699 × 9,699
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,027x = 94,070,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,070,601/9,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,421.03

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