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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,180 and 11,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,180 and 11,012 is: 11,912.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,180 : 11,012 = 11,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,180/11,012 = 11,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,180x = 11,012 × 11,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,180x = 121,264,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,264,144/10,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,912.00

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