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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,692.13 and 10,195.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,692.13 and 10,195.50 is: 22,153.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,692.13 : 10,195.50 = 10,195.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,692.13/10,195.50 = 10,195.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,692.13x = 10,195.50 × 10,195.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,692.13x = 103,948,220.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,948,220.25/4,692.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,153.76

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