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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,649.63 and 10,220.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,649.63 and 10,220.25 is: 22,464.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,649.63 : 10,220.25 = 10,220.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,649.63/10,220.25 = 10,220.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,649.63x = 10,220.25 × 10,220.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,649.63x = 104,453,510.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,453,510.06/4,649.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,464.93

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