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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,080.46 and 4,826.04

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,080.46 and 4,826.04 is: 7,560.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,080.46 : 4,826.04 = 4,826.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,080.46/4,826.04 = 4,826.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,080.46x = 4,826.04 × 4,826.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,080.46x = 23,290,653.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,290,653.03/3,080.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,560.77

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