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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,834 and 4,325.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,834 and 4,325.25 is: 10,200.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834 : 4,325.25 = 4,325.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834/4,325.25 = 4,325.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834x = 4,325.25 × 4,325.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834x = 18,707,787.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,707,787.56/1,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,200.54

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