Finding the Third Proportional to 4,076 and 6,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,076 and 6,104 is: 9,141.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,076 : 6,104 = 6,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,076/6,104 = 6,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,076x = 6,104 × 6,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,076x = 37,258,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,258,816/4,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 9,141.02
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