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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,563 and 9,323

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,563 and 9,323 is: 19,048.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,563 : 9,323 = 9,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,563/9,323 = 9,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,563x = 9,323 × 9,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,563x = 86,918,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,918,329/4,563
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,048.51

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