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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,532 and 9,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,532 and 9,350 is: 19,290.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,532 : 9,350 = 9,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,532/9,350 = 9,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,532x = 9,350 × 9,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,532x = 87,422,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,422,500/4,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,290.05

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