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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,943 and 10,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,943 and 10,750 is: 23,379.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,943 : 10,750 = 10,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,943/10,750 = 10,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,943x = 10,750 × 10,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,943x = 115,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,562,500/4,943
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,379.02

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