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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,339 and 9,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,339 and 9,194 is: 19,481.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,339 : 9,194 = 9,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,339/9,194 = 9,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,339x = 9,194 × 9,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,339x = 84,529,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,529,636/4,339
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,481.36

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