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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,083.63 and 19,600.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,083.63 and 19,600.13 is: 42,292.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,083.63 : 19,600.13 = 19,600.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,083.63/19,600.13 = 19,600.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,083.63x = 19,600.13 × 19,600.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,083.63x = 384,164,900.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,164,900.02/9,083.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,292.03

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