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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,622.13 and 14,848.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,622.13 and 14,848.31 is: 22,913.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,622.13 : 14,848.31 = 14,848.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,622.13/14,848.31 = 14,848.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,622.13x = 14,848.31 × 14,848.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,622.13x = 220,472,384.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,472,384.10/9,622.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,913.07

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