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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,350.63 and 4,925.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,350.63 and 4,925.50 is: 7,240.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,350.63 : 4,925.50 = 4,925.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,350.63/4,925.50 = 4,925.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,350.63x = 4,925.50 × 4,925.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,350.63x = 24,260,550.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,260,550.25/3,350.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,240.60

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