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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,904.13 and 4,383.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,904.13 and 4,383.19 is: 6,615.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,904.13 : 4,383.19 = 4,383.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,904.13/4,383.19 = 4,383.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,904.13x = 4,383.19 × 4,383.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,904.13x = 19,212,332.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,212,332.66/2,904.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,615.53

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