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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,367 and 20,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,367 and 20,145 is: 43,324.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,367 : 20,145 = 20,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,367/20,145 = 20,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,367x = 20,145 × 20,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,367x = 405,821,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,821,025/9,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,324.55

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