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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,824 and 11,207

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,824 and 11,207 is: 26,035.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,824 : 11,207 = 11,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,824/11,207 = 11,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,824x = 11,207 × 11,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,824x = 125,596,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,596,849/4,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,035.83

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