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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,390.75 and 14,122.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,390.75 and 14,122.13 is: 21,237.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,390.75 : 14,122.13 = 14,122.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,390.75/14,122.13 = 14,122.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,390.75x = 14,122.13 × 14,122.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,390.75x = 199,434,414.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,434,414.52/9,390.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,237.33

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