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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,774 and 10,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,774 and 10,564 is: 23,376.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,774 : 10,564 = 10,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,774/10,564 = 10,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,774x = 10,564 × 10,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,774x = 111,598,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,598,096/4,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,376.22

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