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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,445 and 9,314

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,445 and 9,314 is: 19,516.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,445 : 9,314 = 9,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,445/9,314 = 9,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,445x = 9,314 × 9,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,445x = 86,750,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,750,596/4,445
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,516.44

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