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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,821.19 and 7,406.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,821.19 and 7,406.44 is: 11,377.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,821.19 : 7,406.44 = 7,406.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,821.19/7,406.44 = 7,406.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,821.19x = 7,406.44 × 7,406.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,821.19x = 54,855,316.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,855,316.44/4,821.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,377.97

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