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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,454.44 and 9,622.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,454.44 and 9,622.69 is: 20,787.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,454.44 : 9,622.69 = 9,622.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,454.44/9,622.69 = 9,622.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,454.44x = 9,622.69 × 9,622.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,454.44x = 92,596,114.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,596,114.72/4,454.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,787.39

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