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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,056 and 4,404

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,056 and 4,404 is: 4,781.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056 : 4,404 = 4,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056/4,404 = 4,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056x = 4,404 × 4,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056x = 19,395,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,395,216/4,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,781.86

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