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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,107.75 and 6,268.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,107.75 and 6,268.13 is: 9,564.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,107.75 : 6,268.13 = 6,268.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,107.75/6,268.13 = 6,268.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,107.75x = 6,268.13 × 6,268.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,107.75x = 39,289,391.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,289,391.02/4,107.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,564.70

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