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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,067.25 and 15,110.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,067.25 and 15,110.25 is: 22,679.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,067.25 : 15,110.25 = 15,110.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,067.25/15,110.25 = 15,110.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,067.25x = 15,110.25 × 15,110.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,067.25x = 228,319,655.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,319,655.06/10,067.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,679.45

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