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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,334 and 10,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,334 and 10,954 is: 12,855.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,334 : 10,954 = 10,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,334/10,954 = 10,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,334x = 10,954 × 10,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,334x = 119,990,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,990,116/9,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,855.17

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