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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,534 and 7,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,534 and 7,093 is: 11,096.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,534 : 7,093 = 7,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,534/7,093 = 7,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,534x = 7,093 × 7,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,534x = 50,310,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,310,649/4,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,096.31

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