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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,529.25 and 10,801.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,529.25 and 10,801.13 is: 25,757.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,529.25 : 10,801.13 = 10,801.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,529.25/10,801.13 = 10,801.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,529.25x = 10,801.13 × 10,801.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,529.25x = 116,664,301.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,664,301.27/4,529.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,757.97

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