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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,364.19 and 4,675.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,364.19 and 4,675.22 is: 9,245.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364.19 : 4,675.22 = 4,675.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364.19/4,675.22 = 4,675.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364.19x = 4,675.22 × 4,675.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364.19x = 21,857,670.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,857,670.36/2,364.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,245.32

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