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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,682 and 15,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,682 and 15,127 is: 23,634.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,682 : 15,127 = 15,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,682/15,127 = 15,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,682x = 15,127 × 15,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,682x = 228,826,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,826,129/9,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,634.18

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