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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,326 and 4,415

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,326 and 4,415 is: 5,860.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326 : 4,415 = 4,415 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326/4,415 = 4,415/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326x = 4,415 × 4,415
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326x = 19,492,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,492,225/3,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,860.56

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