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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,650.94 and 6,630.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,650.94 and 6,630.47 is: 9,452.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,650.94 : 6,630.47 = 6,630.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,650.94/6,630.47 = 6,630.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,650.94x = 6,630.47 × 6,630.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,650.94x = 43,963,115.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,963,115.84/4,650.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,452.53

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