Finding the Third Proportional to 2,192 and 4,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 2,192 and 4,624 is: 9,754.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,192 : 4,624 = 4,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,192/4,624 = 4,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,192x = 4,624 × 4,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,192x = 21,381,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,381,376/2,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 9,754.28
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