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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,025.56 and 4,191.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,025.56 and 4,191.47 is: 8,673.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.56 : 4,191.47 = 4,191.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.56/4,191.47 = 4,191.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.56x = 4,191.47 × 4,191.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.56x = 17,568,410.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,568,410.28/2,025.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,673.35

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