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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,307.13 and 4,534.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,307.13 and 4,534.13 is: 6,216.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,307.13 : 4,534.13 = 4,534.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,307.13/4,534.13 = 4,534.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,307.13x = 4,534.13 × 4,534.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,307.13x = 20,558,289.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,558,289.52/3,307.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,216.36

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