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Finding the Third Proportional to 949.13 and 2,033.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 949.13 and 2,033.25 is: 4,355.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949.13 : 2,033.25 = 2,033.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949.13/2,033.25 = 2,033.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949.13x = 2,033.25 × 2,033.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949.13x = 4,134,105.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,134,105.56/949.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,355.70

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