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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,414 and 7,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,414 and 7,058 is: 11,285.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,414 : 7,058 = 7,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,414/7,058 = 7,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,414x = 7,058 × 7,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,414x = 49,815,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,815,364/4,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,285.76

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