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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,029.94 and 15,084.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,029.94 and 15,084.84 is: 22,687.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,029.94 : 15,084.84 = 15,084.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,029.94/15,084.84 = 15,084.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,029.94x = 15,084.84 × 15,084.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,029.94x = 227,552,510.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,552,510.96/10,029.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,687.33

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