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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,708.13 and 10,280.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,708.13 and 10,280.25 is: 22,447.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,708.13 : 10,280.25 = 10,280.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,708.13/10,280.25 = 10,280.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,708.13x = 10,280.25 × 10,280.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,708.13x = 105,683,540.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,683,540.06/4,708.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,447.05

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