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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,440.94 and 9,691.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,440.94 and 9,691.88 is: 21,151.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,440.94 : 9,691.88 = 9,691.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,440.94/9,691.88 = 9,691.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,440.94x = 9,691.88 × 9,691.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,440.94x = 93,932,441.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,932,441.02/4,440.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,151.49

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