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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,633 and 10,302.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,633 and 10,302.13 is: 22,908.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,633 : 10,302.13 = 10,302.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,633/10,302.13 = 10,302.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,633x = 10,302.13 × 10,302.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,633x = 106,133,779.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,133,779.52/4,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,908.22

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