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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,180.13 and 22,005.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,180.13 and 22,005.56 is: 47,567.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,180.13 : 22,005.56 = 22,005.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,180.13/22,005.56 = 22,005.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,180.13x = 22,005.56 × 22,005.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,180.13x = 484,244,780.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,244,780.94/10,180.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,567.67

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