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Finding the Third Proportional to 935.46 and 1,934.98

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Solution

The third proportional to 935.46 and 1,934.98 is: 4,002.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.46 : 1,934.98 = 1,934.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.46/1,934.98 = 1,934.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.46x = 1,934.98 × 1,934.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.46x = 3,744,156.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,744,156.97/935.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,002.50

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