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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,369.75 and 14,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,369.75 and 14,028 is: 21,002.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,369.75 : 14,028 = 14,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,369.75/14,028 = 14,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,369.75x = 14,028 × 14,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,369.75x = 196,784,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,784,784/9,369.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,002.14

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