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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,419 and 4,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,419 and 4,833 is: 5,285.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,419 : 4,833 = 4,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,419/4,833 = 4,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,419x = 4,833 × 4,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,419x = 23,357,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,357,889/4,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,285.79

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