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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,267 and 10,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,267 and 10,419 is: 11,714.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,267 : 10,419 = 10,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,267/10,419 = 10,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,267x = 10,419 × 10,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,267x = 108,555,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,555,561/9,267
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,714.21

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