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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,399.94 and 14,101.77

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,399.94 and 14,101.77 is: 21,155.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,399.94 : 14,101.77 = 14,101.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,399.94/14,101.77 = 14,101.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,399.94x = 14,101.77 × 14,101.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,399.94x = 198,859,965.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,859,965.88/9,399.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,155.46

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