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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,644 and 22,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,644 and 22,634 is: 48,130.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,644 : 22,634 = 22,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,644/22,634 = 22,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,644x = 22,634 × 22,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,644x = 512,297,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,297,956/10,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,130.21

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