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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,054 and 9,607

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,054 and 9,607 is: 22,766.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054 : 9,607 = 9,607 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054/9,607 = 9,607/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054x = 9,607 × 9,607
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054x = 92,294,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,294,449/4,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,766.27

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