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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,062.84 and 6,067.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,062.84 and 6,067.69 is: 9,061.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,062.84 : 6,067.69 = 6,067.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,062.84/6,067.69 = 6,067.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,062.84x = 6,067.69 × 6,067.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,062.84x = 36,816,831.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,816,831.60/4,062.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,061.84

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