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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,944 and 4,195.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,944 and 4,195.13 is: 9,053.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944 : 4,195.13 = 4,195.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944/4,195.13 = 4,195.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944x = 4,195.13 × 4,195.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944x = 17,599,073.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,599,073.77/1,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,053.02

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