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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,617 and 7,105.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,617 and 7,105.13 is: 10,934.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,617 : 7,105.13 = 7,105.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,617/7,105.13 = 7,105.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,617x = 7,105.13 × 7,105.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,617x = 50,482,801.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,482,801.27/4,617
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,934.11

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