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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,935.56 and 10,069.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,935.56 and 10,069.31 is: 20,542.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,935.56 : 10,069.31 = 10,069.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,935.56/10,069.31 = 10,069.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,935.56x = 10,069.31 × 10,069.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,935.56x = 101,391,054.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,391,054.22/4,935.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,542.96

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