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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,290.75 and 10,090.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,290.75 and 10,090.13 is: 23,727.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,290.75 : 10,090.13 = 10,090.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,290.75/10,090.13 = 10,090.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,290.75x = 10,090.13 × 10,090.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,290.75x = 101,810,622.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,810,622.52/4,290.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,727.93

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