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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,933.75 and 4,175.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,933.75 and 4,175.38 is: 9,015.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.75 : 4,175.38 = 4,175.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.75/4,175.38 = 4,175.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.75x = 4,175.38 × 4,175.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.75x = 17,433,756.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,433,756.39/1,933.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,015.52

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