Finding the Third Proportional to 10,220 and 11,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,220 and 11,300 is: 12,494.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,220 : 11,300 = 11,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,220/11,300 = 11,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,220x = 11,300 × 11,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,220x = 127,690,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,690,000/10,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 12,494.13
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