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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,833 and 10,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,833 and 10,458 is: 22,629.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833 : 10,458 = 10,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833/10,458 = 10,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833x = 10,458 × 10,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833x = 109,369,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,369,764/4,833
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,629.79

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