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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,619.53 and 10,133.72

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,619.53 and 10,133.72 is: 22,230.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,619.53 : 10,133.72 = 10,133.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,619.53/10,133.72 = 10,133.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,619.53x = 10,133.72 × 10,133.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,619.53x = 102,692,255.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,692,255.70/4,619.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,230.02

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