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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,370.63 and 9,519.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,370.63 and 9,519.19 is: 20,732.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,370.63 : 9,519.19 = 9,519.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,370.63/9,519.19 = 9,519.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,370.63x = 9,519.19 × 9,519.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,370.63x = 90,614,930.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,614,930.66/4,370.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,732.72

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