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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,064 and 9,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,064 and 9,768 is: 10,526.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,064 : 9,768 = 9,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,064/9,768 = 9,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,064x = 9,768 × 9,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,064x = 95,413,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,413,824/9,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,526.68

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