Finding the Third Proportional to 4,920.75 and 10,813.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,920.75 and 10,813.50 is: 23,763
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,920.75 : 10,813.50 = 10,813.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,920.75/10,813.50 = 10,813.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,920.75x = 10,813.50 × 10,813.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,920.75x = 116,931,782.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,931,782.25/4,920.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,763
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