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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,247.33 and 4,904.51

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,247.33 and 4,904.51 is: 10,703.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247.33 : 4,904.51 = 4,904.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247.33/4,904.51 = 4,904.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247.33x = 4,904.51 × 4,904.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247.33x = 24,054,196.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,054,196.88/2,247.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,703.46

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