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Finding the Third Proportional to 930.00 and 1,984.82

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Solution

The third proportional to 930.00 and 1,984.82 is: 4,236.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.00 : 1,984.82 = 1,984.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.00/1,984.82 = 1,984.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.00x = 1,984.82 × 1,984.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.00x = 3,939,496.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,939,496.17/930.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,236.03

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