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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,533 and 6,934.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,533 and 6,934.13 is: 10,607.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,533 : 6,934.13 = 6,934.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,533/6,934.13 = 6,934.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,533x = 6,934.13 × 6,934.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,533x = 48,082,089.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,082,089.52/4,533
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,607.12

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