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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,570.13 and 9,833.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,570.13 and 9,833.81 is: 21,160.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,570.13 : 9,833.81 = 9,833.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,570.13/9,833.81 = 9,833.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,570.13x = 9,833.81 × 9,833.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,570.13x = 96,703,868.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,703,868.29/4,570.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,160.01

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