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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,819.50 and 10,909.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,819.50 and 10,909.69 is: 24,695.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,819.50 : 10,909.69 = 10,909.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,819.50/10,909.69 = 10,909.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,819.50x = 10,909.69 × 10,909.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,819.50x = 119,021,281.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,021,281.35/4,819.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,695.77

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