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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,793.34 and 7,920.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,793.34 and 7,920.28 is: 13,087.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,793.34 : 7,920.28 = 7,920.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,793.34/7,920.28 = 7,920.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,793.34x = 7,920.28 × 7,920.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,793.34x = 62,730,855.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,730,855.08/4,793.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,087.08

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