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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,113.44 and 6,375.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,113.44 and 6,375.19 is: 9,880.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,113.44 : 6,375.19 = 6,375.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,113.44/6,375.19 = 6,375.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,113.44x = 6,375.19 × 6,375.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,113.44x = 40,643,053.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,643,053.01/4,113.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,880.55

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