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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,201 and 10,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,201 and 10,065 is: 11,010.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,201 : 10,065 = 10,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,201/10,065 = 10,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,201x = 10,065 × 10,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,201x = 101,304,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,304,225/9,201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,010.13

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