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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,808 and 7,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,808 and 7,025 is: 10,264.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,808 : 7,025 = 7,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,808/7,025 = 7,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,808x = 7,025 × 7,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,808x = 49,350,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,350,625/4,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,264.27

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