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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,719.25 and 10,444.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,719.25 and 10,444.25 is: 23,114.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,719.25 : 10,444.25 = 10,444.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,719.25/10,444.25 = 10,444.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,719.25x = 10,444.25 × 10,444.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,719.25x = 109,082,358.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,082,358.06/4,719.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,114.34

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