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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,263.50 and 10,050.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,263.50 and 10,050.25 is: 23,691.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,263.50 : 10,050.25 = 10,050.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,263.50/10,050.25 = 10,050.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,263.50x = 10,050.25 × 10,050.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,263.50x = 101,007,525.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,007,525.06/4,263.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,691.22

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