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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,819 and 10,289

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,819 and 10,289 is: 21,967.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,819 : 10,289 = 10,289 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,819/10,289 = 10,289/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,819x = 10,289 × 10,289
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,819x = 105,863,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,863,521/4,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,967.94

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