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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,410 and 7,089.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,410 and 7,089.75 is: 11,397.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,410 : 7,089.75 = 7,089.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,410/7,089.75 = 7,089.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,410x = 7,089.75 × 7,089.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,410x = 50,264,555.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,264,555.06/4,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,397.86

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