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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,919 and 7,407

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,919 and 7,407 is: 11,153.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,919 : 7,407 = 7,407 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,919/7,407 = 7,407/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,919x = 7,407 × 7,407
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,919x = 54,863,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,863,649/4,919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,153.42

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