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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,269.38 and 22,095.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,269.38 and 22,095.38 is: 47,539.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,269.38 : 22,095.38 = 22,095.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,269.38/22,095.38 = 22,095.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,269.38x = 22,095.38 × 22,095.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,269.38x = 488,205,596.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,205,596.39/10,269.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,539.95

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