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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,363.09 and 21,528.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,363.09 and 21,528.28 is: 49,499.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,363.09 : 21,528.28 = 21,528.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,363.09/21,528.28 = 21,528.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,363.09x = 21,528.28 × 21,528.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,363.09x = 463,466,893.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,466,893.58/9,363.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,499.33

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