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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,103.63 and 21,935.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,103.63 and 21,935.25 is: 47,622.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,103.63 : 21,935.25 = 21,935.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,103.63/21,935.25 = 21,935.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,103.63x = 21,935.25 × 21,935.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,103.63x = 481,155,192.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,155,192.56/10,103.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,622.04

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