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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,110.13 and 4,815.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,110.13 and 4,815.44 is: 7,455.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,110.13 : 4,815.44 = 4,815.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,110.13/4,815.44 = 4,815.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,110.13x = 4,815.44 × 4,815.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,110.13x = 23,188,438.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,188,438.32/3,110.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,455.79

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