Finding the Third Proportional to 4,812 and 10,367
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,812 and 10,367 is: 22,334.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,812 : 10,367 = 10,367 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,812/10,367 = 10,367/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,812x = 10,367 × 10,367 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,812x = 107,474,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,474,689/4,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 22,334.72
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