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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,275.63 and 14,330.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,275.63 and 14,330.25 is: 22,139.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,275.63 : 14,330.25 = 14,330.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,275.63/14,330.25 = 14,330.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,275.63x = 14,330.25 × 14,330.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,275.63x = 205,356,065.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,356,065.06/9,275.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,139.32

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