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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,263 and 22,109.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,263 and 22,109.06 is: 47,628.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,263 : 22,109.06 = 22,109.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,263/22,109.06 = 22,109.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,263x = 22,109.06 × 22,109.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,263x = 488,810,644.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,810,644.63/10,263
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,628.44

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