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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,653.07 and 7,351.70

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,653.07 and 7,351.70 is: 11,615.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,653.07 : 7,351.70 = 7,351.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,653.07/7,351.70 = 7,351.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,653.07x = 7,351.70 × 7,351.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,653.07x = 54,047,481.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,047,481.40/4,653.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,615.44

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