Finding the Third Proportional to 2,190 and 4,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 2,190 and 4,764 is: 10,363.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,190 : 4,764 = 4,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,190/4,764 = 4,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,190x = 4,764 × 4,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,190x = 22,695,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,695,696/2,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 10,363.33
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