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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,748.94 and 10,334.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,748.94 and 10,334.13 is: 22,488.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,748.94 : 10,334.13 = 10,334.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,748.94/10,334.13 = 10,334.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,748.94x = 10,334.13 × 10,334.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,748.94x = 106,794,139.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,794,139.52/4,748.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,488.01

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