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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,692.38 and 7,023.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,692.38 and 7,023.94 is: 10,514.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,692.38 : 7,023.94 = 7,023.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,692.38/7,023.94 = 7,023.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,692.38x = 7,023.94 × 7,023.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,692.38x = 49,335,698.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,335,698.00/4,692.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,514.01

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