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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,320.75 and 9,448.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,320.75 and 9,448.13 is: 20,660.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,320.75 : 9,448.13 = 9,448.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,320.75/9,448.13 = 9,448.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,320.75x = 9,448.13 × 9,448.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,320.75x = 89,267,066.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,267,066.02/4,320.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,660.09

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