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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,095.25 and 14,048.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,095.25 and 14,048.25 is: 21,698.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,095.25 : 14,048.25 = 14,048.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,095.25/14,048.25 = 14,048.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,095.25x = 14,048.25 × 14,048.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,095.25x = 197,353,328.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,353,328.06/9,095.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,698.51

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