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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,894.64 and 4,152.83

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,894.64 and 4,152.83 is: 9,102.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,894.64 : 4,152.83 = 4,152.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,894.64/4,152.83 = 4,152.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,894.64x = 4,152.83 × 4,152.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,894.64x = 17,246,013.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,246,013.88/1,894.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,102.53

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