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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,241.44 and 21,124.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,241.44 and 21,124.13 is: 43,570.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,241.44 : 21,124.13 = 21,124.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,241.44/21,124.13 = 21,124.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,241.44x = 21,124.13 × 21,124.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,241.44x = 446,228,657.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,228,657.02/10,241.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,570.90

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