Finding the Third Proportional to 4,806 and 10,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,806 and 10,500 is: 22,940.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,806 : 10,500 = 10,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,806/10,500 = 10,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,806x = 10,500 × 10,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,806x = 110,250,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,250,000/4,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 22,940.07
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