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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,519 and 11,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,519 and 11,103 is: 12,950.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,519 : 11,103 = 11,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,519/11,103 = 11,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,519x = 11,103 × 11,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,519x = 123,276,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,276,609/9,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,950.58

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