Finding the Third Proportional to 10,230 and 11,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,230 and 11,022 is: 11,875.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,230 : 11,022 = 11,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,230/11,022 = 11,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,230x = 11,022 × 11,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,230x = 121,484,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,484,484/10,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 11,875.32
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