Finding the Third Proportional to 4,834 and 10,470
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,834 and 10,470 is: 22,677.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,834 : 10,470 = 10,470 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,834/10,470 = 10,470/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,834x = 10,470 × 10,470 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,834x = 109,620,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,620,900/4,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 22,677.06
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