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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,613 and 9,439

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,613 and 9,439 is: 19,313.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,613 : 9,439 = 9,439 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,613/9,439 = 9,439/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,613x = 9,439 × 9,439
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,613x = 89,094,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,094,721/4,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,313.84

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