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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,309 and 9,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,309 and 9,135 is: 19,366.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,309 : 9,135 = 9,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,309/9,135 = 9,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,309x = 9,135 × 9,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,309x = 83,448,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,448,225/4,309
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,366.03

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