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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,110.88 and 4,624.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,110.88 and 4,624.13 is: 10,129.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,110.88 : 4,624.13 = 4,624.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,110.88/4,624.13 = 4,624.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,110.88x = 4,624.13 × 4,624.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,110.88x = 21,382,532.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,382,532.02/2,110.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,129.70

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