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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,050 and 9,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,050 and 9,633 is: 22,912.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,050 : 9,633 = 9,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,050/9,633 = 9,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,050x = 9,633 × 9,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,050x = 92,794,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,794,689/4,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,912.27

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