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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,210.63 and 4,785.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,210.63 and 4,785.75 is: 10,360.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.63 : 4,785.75 = 4,785.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.63/4,785.75 = 4,785.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.63x = 4,785.75 × 4,785.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.63x = 22,903,403.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,903,403.06/2,210.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,360.60

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