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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,841.02 and 10,263.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,841.02 and 10,263.67 is: 21,760.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,841.02 : 10,263.67 = 10,263.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,841.02/10,263.67 = 10,263.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,841.02x = 10,263.67 × 10,263.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,841.02x = 105,342,820.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,342,820.03/4,841.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,760.48

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