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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,153 and 18,300.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,153 and 18,300.94 is: 36,591.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,153 : 18,300.94 = 18,300.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,153/18,300.94 = 18,300.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,153x = 18,300.94 × 18,300.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,153x = 334,924,313.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,924,313.38/9,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,591.75

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