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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,109.06 and 6,676.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,109.06 and 6,676.03 is: 10,846.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,109.06 : 6,676.03 = 6,676.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,109.06/6,676.03 = 6,676.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,109.06x = 6,676.03 × 6,676.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,109.06x = 44,569,393.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,569,393.25/4,109.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,846.61

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