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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,192 and 13,751.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,192 and 13,751.75 is: 20,573.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,192 : 13,751.75 = 13,751.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,192/13,751.75 = 13,751.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,192x = 13,751.75 × 13,751.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,192x = 189,110,628.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,110,628.06/9,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,573.39

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