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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,792.88 and 7,364.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,792.88 and 7,364.06 is: 11,314.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,792.88 : 7,364.06 = 7,364.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,792.88/7,364.06 = 7,364.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,792.88x = 7,364.06 × 7,364.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,792.88x = 54,229,416.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,229,416.50/4,792.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,314.59

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