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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,289.13 and 4,922.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,289.13 and 4,922.25 is: 7,366.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,289.13 : 4,922.25 = 4,922.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,289.13/4,922.25 = 4,922.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,289.13x = 4,922.25 × 4,922.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,289.13x = 24,228,545.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,228,545.06/3,289.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,366.26

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