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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,128.19 and 6,192.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,128.19 and 6,192.56 is: 9,289.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,128.19 : 6,192.56 = 6,192.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,128.19/6,192.56 = 6,192.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,128.19x = 6,192.56 × 6,192.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,128.19x = 38,347,830.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,347,830.32/4,128.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,289.27

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