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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,083.75 and 6,366.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,083.75 and 6,366.09 is: 9,924.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,083.75 : 6,366.09 = 6,366.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,083.75/6,366.09 = 6,366.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,083.75x = 6,366.09 × 6,366.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,083.75x = 40,527,149.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,527,149.63/4,083.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,924.00

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