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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,675.13 and 22,929.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,675.13 and 22,929.63 is: 49,251.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,675.13 : 22,929.63 = 22,929.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,675.13/22,929.63 = 22,929.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,675.13x = 22,929.63 × 22,929.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,675.13x = 525,767,702.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,767,702.64/10,675.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,251.67

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