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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,849.13 and 4,313.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,849.13 and 4,313.02 is: 6,529.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,849.13 : 4,313.02 = 4,313.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,849.13/4,313.02 = 4,313.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,849.13x = 4,313.02 × 4,313.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,849.13x = 18,602,103.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,602,103.78/2,849.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,529.04

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