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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,469.13 and 10,892.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,469.13 and 10,892.25 is: 12,529.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,469.13 : 10,892.25 = 10,892.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,469.13/10,892.25 = 10,892.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,469.13x = 10,892.25 × 10,892.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,469.13x = 118,641,110.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,641,110.06/9,469.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,529.26

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