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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,094 and 10,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,094 and 10,282 is: 11,625.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,094 : 10,282 = 10,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,094/10,282 = 10,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,094x = 10,282 × 10,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,094x = 105,719,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,719,524/9,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,625.20

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