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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,904.73 and 10,645.61

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,904.73 and 10,645.61 is: 23,106.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,904.73 : 10,645.61 = 10,645.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,904.73/10,645.61 = 10,645.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,904.73x = 10,645.61 × 10,645.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,904.73x = 113,328,946.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,328,946.98/4,904.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,106.04

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