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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,345.13 and 22,329.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,345.13 and 22,329.75 is: 48,198.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,345.13 : 22,329.75 = 22,329.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,345.13/22,329.75 = 22,329.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,345.13x = 22,329.75 × 22,329.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,345.13x = 498,617,735.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,617,735.06/10,345.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,198.33

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