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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,751.44 and 11,011.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,751.44 and 11,011.22 is: 25,517.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,751.44 : 11,011.22 = 11,011.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,751.44/11,011.22 = 11,011.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,751.44x = 11,011.22 × 11,011.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,751.44x = 121,246,938.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,246,938.36/4,751.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,517.95

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