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Finding the Third Proportional to 922.88 and 2,033.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 922.88 and 2,033.25 is: 4,479.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.88 : 2,033.25 = 2,033.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.88/2,033.25 = 2,033.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.88x = 2,033.25 × 2,033.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.88x = 4,134,105.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,134,105.56/922.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,479.59

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