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Finding the Third Proportional to 928.75 and 1,934.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 928.75 and 1,934.25 is: 4,028.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.75 : 1,934.25 = 1,934.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.75/1,934.25 = 1,934.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.75x = 1,934.25 × 1,934.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.75x = 3,741,323.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,741,323.06/928.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,028.34

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