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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,191.75 and 9,066.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,191.75 and 9,066.94 is: 19,612.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,191.75 : 9,066.94 = 9,066.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,191.75/9,066.94 = 9,066.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,191.75x = 9,066.94 × 9,066.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,191.75x = 82,209,355.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,209,355.63/4,191.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,612.18

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