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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,193 and 4,820.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,193 and 4,820.25 is: 7,276.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,193 : 4,820.25 = 4,820.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,193/4,820.25 = 4,820.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,193x = 4,820.25 × 4,820.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,193x = 23,234,810.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,234,810.06/3,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,276.80

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