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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,182 and 13,341

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,182 and 13,341 is: 19,383.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,182 : 13,341 = 13,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,182/13,341 = 13,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,182x = 13,341 × 13,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,182x = 177,982,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,982,281/9,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,383.82

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