Finding the Third Proportional to 10,028 and 11,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,028 and 11,100 is: 12,286.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,028 : 11,100 = 11,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,028/11,100 = 11,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,028x = 11,100 × 11,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,028x = 123,210,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,210,000/10,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 12,286.60
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