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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,884.75 and 10,110.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,884.75 and 10,110.38 is: 20,926.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,884.75 : 10,110.38 = 10,110.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,884.75/10,110.38 = 10,110.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,884.75x = 10,110.38 × 10,110.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,884.75x = 102,219,682.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,219,682.64/4,884.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,926.29

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