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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,384.13 and 6,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,384.13 and 6,777 is: 10,475.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,384.13 : 6,777 = 6,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,384.13/6,777 = 6,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,384.13x = 6,777 × 6,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,384.13x = 45,927,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,927,729/4,384.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,475.92

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