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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,767 and 4,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,767 and 4,350 is: 10,708.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767 : 4,350 = 4,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767/4,350 = 4,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767x = 4,350 × 4,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767x = 18,922,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,922,500/1,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,708.83

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