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Finding the Third Proportional to 919 and 2,094.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 919 and 2,094.50 is: 4,773.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919 : 2,094.50 = 2,094.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919/2,094.50 = 2,094.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919x = 2,094.50 × 2,094.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919x = 4,386,930.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,386,930.25/919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,773.59

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