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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,266.13 and 4,804.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,266.13 and 4,804.50 is: 10,186.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,266.13 : 4,804.50 = 4,804.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,266.13/4,804.50 = 4,804.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,266.13x = 4,804.50 × 4,804.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,266.13x = 23,083,220.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,083,220.25/2,266.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,186.21

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