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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,652.44 and 11,053.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,652.44 and 11,053.97 is: 26,263.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,652.44 : 11,053.97 = 11,053.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,652.44/11,053.97 = 11,053.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,652.44x = 11,053.97 × 11,053.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,652.44x = 122,190,225.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,190,225.13/4,652.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,263.70

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