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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,413 and 15,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,413 and 15,343 is: 22,607.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,413 : 15,343 = 15,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,413/15,343 = 15,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,413x = 15,343 × 15,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,413x = 235,407,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,407,649/10,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,607.09

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