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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,623.84 and 7,050.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,623.84 and 7,050.94 is: 10,752.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,623.84 : 7,050.94 = 7,050.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,623.84/7,050.94 = 7,050.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,623.84x = 7,050.94 × 7,050.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,623.84x = 49,715,719.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,715,719.63/4,623.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,752.03

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