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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,416.75 and 7,090.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,416.75 and 7,090.88 is: 11,384.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,416.75 : 7,090.88 = 7,090.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,416.75/7,090.88 = 7,090.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,416.75x = 7,090.88 × 7,090.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,416.75x = 50,280,508.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,280,508.27/4,416.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,384.05

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