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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,710.94 and 6,935.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,710.94 and 6,935.63 is: 10,210.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710.94 : 6,935.63 = 6,935.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710.94/6,935.63 = 6,935.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710.94x = 6,935.63 × 6,935.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710.94x = 48,102,894.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,102,894.14/4,710.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,210.90

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