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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,726.13 and 10,954.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,726.13 and 10,954.69 is: 25,391.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,726.13 : 10,954.69 = 10,954.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,726.13/10,954.69 = 10,954.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,726.13x = 10,954.69 × 10,954.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,726.13x = 120,005,178.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,005,178.22/4,726.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,391.88

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