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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,753.69 and 11,314.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,753.69 and 11,314.69 is: 26,931.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,753.69 : 11,314.69 = 11,314.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,753.69/11,314.69 = 11,314.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,753.69x = 11,314.69 × 11,314.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,753.69x = 128,022,153.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,022,153.22/4,753.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,931.13

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