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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,130 and 22,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,130 and 22,108 is: 48,249.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,130 : 22,108 = 22,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,130/22,108 = 22,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,130x = 22,108 × 22,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,130x = 488,763,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,763,664/10,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,249.13

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