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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,366.50 and 9,225.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,366.50 and 9,225.75 is: 19,492.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.50 : 9,225.75 = 9,225.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.50/9,225.75 = 9,225.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.50x = 9,225.75 × 9,225.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.50x = 85,114,463.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,114,463.06/4,366.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,492.61

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