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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,917 and 10,529.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,917 and 10,529.25 is: 22,547.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,917 : 10,529.25 = 10,529.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,917/10,529.25 = 10,529.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,917x = 10,529.25 × 10,529.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,917x = 110,865,105.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,865,105.56/4,917
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,547.31

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