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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,610 and 10,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,610 and 10,084 is: 22,057.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,610 : 10,084 = 10,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,610/10,084 = 10,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,610x = 10,084 × 10,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,610x = 101,687,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,687,056/4,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,057.93

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