Finding the Third Proportional to 4,374 and 9,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,374 and 9,450 is: 20,416.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,374 : 9,450 = 9,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,374/9,450 = 9,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,374x = 9,450 × 9,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,374x = 89,302,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,302,500/4,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 20,416.67
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