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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,445.75 and 9,302.52

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,445.75 and 9,302.52 is: 19,465.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,445.75 : 9,302.52 = 9,302.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,445.75/9,302.52 = 9,302.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,445.75x = 9,302.52 × 9,302.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,445.75x = 86,536,869.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,536,869.63/4,445.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,465.06

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