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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,566 and 11,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,566 and 11,109 is: 27,028.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,566 : 11,109 = 11,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,566/11,109 = 11,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,566x = 11,109 × 11,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,566x = 123,409,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,409,881/4,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,028.01

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