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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,554 and 8,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,554 and 8,064 is: 14,279.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,554 : 8,064 = 8,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,554/8,064 = 8,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,554x = 8,064 × 8,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,554x = 65,028,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,028,096/4,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,279.34

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