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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,222.13 and 10,176.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,222.13 and 10,176.19 is: 24,526.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,222.13 : 10,176.19 = 10,176.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,222.13/10,176.19 = 10,176.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,222.13x = 10,176.19 × 10,176.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,222.13x = 103,554,792.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,554,792.04/4,222.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,526.70

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