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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,390 and 9,669

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,390 and 9,669 is: 21,296.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,390 : 9,669 = 9,669 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,390/9,669 = 9,669/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,390x = 9,669 × 9,669
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,390x = 93,489,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,489,561/4,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,296.03

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