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Finding the Third Proportional to 963.56 and 1,851.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 963.56 and 1,851.19 is: 3,556.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.56 : 1,851.19 = 1,851.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.56/1,851.19 = 1,851.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.56x = 1,851.19 × 1,851.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.56x = 3,426,895.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,426,895.16/963.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,556.48

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