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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,401 and 11,414.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,401 and 11,414.25 is: 29,603.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,401 : 11,414.25 = 11,414.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,401/11,414.25 = 11,414.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,401x = 11,414.25 × 11,414.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,401x = 130,285,103.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,285,103.06/4,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,603.52

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