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Finding the Third Proportional to 922.64 and 1,819.65

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Solution

The third proportional to 922.64 and 1,819.65 is: 3,588.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.64 : 1,819.65 = 1,819.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.64/1,819.65 = 1,819.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.64x = 1,819.65 × 1,819.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.64x = 3,311,134.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,311,134.65/922.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,588.76

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