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Finding the Third Proportional to 910.83 and 1,864.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 910.83 and 1,864.27 is: 3,815.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.83 : 1,864.27 = 1,864.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.83/1,864.27 = 1,864.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.83x = 1,864.27 × 1,864.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.83x = 3,475,486.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,475,486.32/910.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,815.74

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