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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,518 and 9,513

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,518 and 9,513 is: 20,030.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,518 : 9,513 = 9,513 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,518/9,513 = 9,513/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,518x = 9,513 × 9,513
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,518x = 90,497,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,497,169/4,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,030.36

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