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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,913 and 4,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,913 and 4,424 is: 10,230.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,913 : 4,424 = 4,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,913/4,424 = 4,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,913x = 4,424 × 4,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,913x = 19,571,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,571,776/1,913
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,230.93

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