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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,330.03 and 21,439.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,330.03 and 21,439.69 is: 44,497.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,330.03 : 21,439.69 = 21,439.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,330.03/21,439.69 = 21,439.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,330.03x = 21,439.69 × 21,439.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,330.03x = 459,660,200.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,660,200.10/10,330.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,497.46

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