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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,402.19 and 14,576.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,402.19 and 14,576.06 is: 22,597.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,402.19 : 14,576.06 = 14,576.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,402.19/14,576.06 = 14,576.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,402.19x = 14,576.06 × 14,576.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,402.19x = 212,461,598.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,461,598.00/9,402.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,597.04

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