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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,393.93 and 9,667.79

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,393.93 and 9,667.79 is: 21,271.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,393.93 : 9,667.79 = 9,667.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,393.93/9,667.79 = 9,667.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,393.93x = 9,667.79 × 9,667.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,393.93x = 93,466,220.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,466,220.89/4,393.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,271.65

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