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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,354 and 6,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,354 and 6,633 is: 10,104.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,354 : 6,633 = 6,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,354/6,633 = 6,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,354x = 6,633 × 6,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,354x = 43,996,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,996,689/4,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,104.89

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