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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,357 and 9,410.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,357 and 9,410.50 is: 20,325.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,357 : 9,410.50 = 9,410.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,357/9,410.50 = 9,410.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,357x = 9,410.50 × 9,410.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,357x = 88,557,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,557,510.25/4,357
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,325.34

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