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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,390 and 13,605

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,390 and 13,605 is: 19,712.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,390 : 13,605 = 13,605 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,390/13,605 = 13,605/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,390x = 13,605 × 13,605
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,390x = 185,096,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,096,025/9,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,712.04

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