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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,025.13 and 4,816.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,025.13 and 4,816.69 is: 7,669.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,025.13 : 4,816.69 = 4,816.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,025.13/4,816.69 = 4,816.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,025.13x = 4,816.69 × 4,816.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,025.13x = 23,200,478.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,200,478.47/3,025.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,669.26

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