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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,763.81 and 11,004.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,763.81 and 11,004.75 is: 25,421.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,763.81 : 11,004.75 = 11,004.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,763.81/11,004.75 = 11,004.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,763.81x = 11,004.75 × 11,004.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,763.81x = 121,104,522.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,104,522.56/4,763.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,421.77

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