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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,063 and 13,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,063 and 13,244 is: 19,353.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,063 : 13,244 = 13,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,063/13,244 = 13,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,063x = 13,244 × 13,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,063x = 175,403,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,403,536/9,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,353.81

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