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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,907.93 and 4,241.95

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,907.93 and 4,241.95 is: 9,431.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,907.93 : 4,241.95 = 4,241.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,907.93/4,241.95 = 4,241.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,907.93x = 4,241.95 × 4,241.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,907.93x = 17,994,166.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,994,166.31/1,907.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,431.25

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