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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,975.13 and 10,753.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,975.13 and 10,753.13 is: 23,241.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,975.13 : 10,753.13 = 10,753.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,975.13/10,753.13 = 10,753.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,975.13x = 10,753.13 × 10,753.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,975.13x = 115,629,697.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,629,697.27/4,975.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,241.57

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