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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,528.25 and 22,515.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,528.25 and 22,515.25 is: 48,150.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,528.25 : 22,515.25 = 22,515.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,528.25/22,515.25 = 22,515.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,528.25x = 22,515.25 × 22,515.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,528.25x = 506,936,482.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,936,482.56/10,528.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,150.12

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