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Finding the Third Proportional to 903.34 and 1,950.01

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Solution

The third proportional to 903.34 and 1,950.01 is: 4,209.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.34 : 1,950.01 = 1,950.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.34/1,950.01 = 1,950.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.34x = 1,950.01 × 1,950.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.34x = 3,802,545.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,802,545.70/903.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,209.43

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