Finding the Third Proportional to 4,708 and 10,125
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,708 and 10,125 is: 21,774.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,708 : 10,125 = 10,125 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,708/10,125 = 10,125/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,708x = 10,125 × 10,125 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,708x = 102,515,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,515,625/4,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 21,774.77
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