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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,134 and 1,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,134 and 1,928 is: 3,277.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134 : 1,928 = 1,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134/1,928 = 1,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134x = 1,928 × 1,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134x = 3,717,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,717,184/1,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,277.94

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