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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,794 and 4,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,794 and 4,335 is: 10,475.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794 : 4,335 = 4,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794/4,335 = 4,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794x = 4,335 × 4,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794x = 18,792,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,792,225/1,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,475.04

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