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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,068 and 13,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,068 and 13,094 is: 18,907.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,068 : 13,094 = 13,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,068/13,094 = 13,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,068x = 13,094 × 13,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,068x = 171,452,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,452,836/9,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,907.46

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