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Finding the Third Proportional to 912.13 and 1,933.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 912.13 and 1,933.25 is: 4,097.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912.13 : 1,933.25 = 1,933.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912.13/1,933.25 = 1,933.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912.13x = 1,933.25 × 1,933.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912.13x = 3,737,455.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,737,455.56/912.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,097.53

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