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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,066.94 and 13,666.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,066.94 and 13,666.22 is: 20,598.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,066.94 : 13,666.22 = 13,666.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,066.94/13,666.22 = 13,666.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,066.94x = 13,666.22 × 13,666.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,066.94x = 186,765,534.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,765,534.92/9,066.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,598.52

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