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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,933.13 and 3,000.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,933.13 and 3,000.66 is: 4,657.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.13 : 3,000.66 = 3,000.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.13/3,000.66 = 3,000.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.13x = 3,000.66 × 3,000.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.13x = 9,003,937.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,003,937.93/1,933.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,657.71

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