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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,483.69 and 10,153.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,483.69 and 10,153.69 is: 22,993.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,483.69 : 10,153.69 = 10,153.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,483.69/10,153.69 = 10,153.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,483.69x = 10,153.69 × 10,153.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,483.69x = 103,097,369.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,097,369.85/4,483.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,993.88

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