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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,781.75 and 10,410.32

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,781.75 and 10,410.32 is: 22,664.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,781.75 : 10,410.32 = 10,410.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,781.75/10,410.32 = 10,410.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,781.75x = 10,410.32 × 10,410.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,781.75x = 108,374,748.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,374,748.68/4,781.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,664.25

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