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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,593.38 and 10,005.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,593.38 and 10,005.19 is: 21,793.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,593.38 : 10,005.19 = 10,005.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,593.38/10,005.19 = 10,005.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,593.38x = 10,005.19 × 10,005.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,593.38x = 100,103,776.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,103,776.91/4,593.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,793.08

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