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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,866.64 and 4,403.90

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,866.64 and 4,403.90 is: 10,389.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,866.64 : 4,403.90 = 4,403.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,866.64/4,403.90 = 4,403.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,866.64x = 4,403.90 × 4,403.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,866.64x = 19,394,338.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,394,338.65/1,866.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,389.98

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