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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,334.06 and 9,336.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,334.06 and 9,336.09 is: 20,111.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,334.06 : 9,336.09 = 9,336.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,334.06/9,336.09 = 9,336.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,334.06x = 9,336.09 × 9,336.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,334.06x = 87,162,646.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,162,646.51/4,334.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,111.07

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