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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,922 and 3,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,922 and 3,070 is: 4,903.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922 : 3,070 = 3,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922/3,070 = 3,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922x = 3,070 × 3,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922x = 9,424,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,424,900/1,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,903.69

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