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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,062.13 and 4,447.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,062.13 and 4,447.13 is: 9,590.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.13 : 4,447.13 = 4,447.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.13/4,447.13 = 4,447.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.13x = 4,447.13 × 4,447.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.13x = 19,776,920.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,776,920.77/2,062.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,590.55

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