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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,558.50 and 10,910.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,558.50 and 10,910.25 is: 26,112.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,558.50 : 10,910.25 = 10,910.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,558.50/10,910.25 = 10,910.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,558.50x = 10,910.25 × 10,910.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,558.50x = 119,033,555.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,033,555.06/4,558.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,112.44

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