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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,311 and 13,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,311 and 13,025 is: 18,220.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,311 : 13,025 = 13,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,311/13,025 = 13,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,311x = 13,025 × 13,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,311x = 169,650,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,650,625/9,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,220.45

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