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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,810.27 and 3,744.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,810.27 and 3,744.56 is: 7,745.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810.27 : 3,744.56 = 3,744.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810.27/3,744.56 = 3,744.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810.27x = 3,744.56 × 3,744.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810.27x = 14,021,748.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,021,748.32/1,810.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,745.69

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