Finding the Third Proportional to 4,464 and 7,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,464 and 7,068 is: 11,191
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,464 : 7,068 = 7,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,464/7,068 = 7,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,464x = 7,068 × 7,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,464x = 49,956,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,956,624/4,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 11,191
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