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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,922 and 10,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,922 and 10,628 is: 22,948.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,922 : 10,628 = 10,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,922/10,628 = 10,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,922x = 10,628 × 10,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,922x = 112,954,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,954,384/4,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,948.88

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