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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,086.06 and 13,329.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,086.06 and 13,329.56 is: 19,554.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,086.06 : 13,329.56 = 13,329.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,086.06/13,329.56 = 13,329.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,086.06x = 13,329.56 × 13,329.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,086.06x = 177,677,236.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,677,236.44/9,086.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,554.92

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