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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,774 and 10,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,774 and 10,195 is: 21,771.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,774 : 10,195 = 10,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,774/10,195 = 10,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,774x = 10,195 × 10,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,774x = 103,938,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,938,025/4,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,771.69

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