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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,669.88 and 10,105.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,669.88 and 10,105.88 is: 21,869.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,669.88 : 10,105.88 = 10,105.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,669.88/10,105.88 = 10,105.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,669.88x = 10,105.88 × 10,105.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,669.88x = 102,128,709.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,128,709.52/4,669.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,869.69

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