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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,275.75 and 22,110.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,275.75 and 22,110.19 is: 47,574.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,275.75 : 22,110.19 = 22,110.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,275.75/22,110.19 = 22,110.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,275.75x = 22,110.19 × 22,110.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,275.75x = 488,860,391.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,860,391.29/10,275.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,574.18

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