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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,376.18 and 6,567.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,376.18 and 6,567.47 is: 9,856.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,376.18 : 6,567.47 = 6,567.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,376.18/6,567.47 = 6,567.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,376.18x = 6,567.47 × 6,567.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,376.18x = 43,131,645.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,131,645.78/4,376.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,856.00

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