Finding the Third Proportional to 4,328 and 10,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,328 and 10,136 is: 23,738.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,328 : 10,136 = 10,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,328/10,136 = 10,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,328x = 10,136 × 10,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,328x = 102,738,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,738,496/4,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,738.10
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