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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,095 and 13,769

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,095 and 13,769 is: 20,845.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,095 : 13,769 = 13,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,095/13,769 = 13,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,095x = 13,769 × 13,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,095x = 189,585,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,585,361/9,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,845.01

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