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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,708.13 and 11,051.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,708.13 and 11,051.44 is: 25,941.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,708.13 : 11,051.44 = 11,051.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,708.13/11,051.44 = 11,051.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,708.13x = 11,051.44 × 11,051.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,708.13x = 122,134,270.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,134,270.82/4,708.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,941.17

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