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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,676 and 22,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,676 and 22,894 is: 49,094.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,676 : 22,894 = 22,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,676/22,894 = 22,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,676x = 22,894 × 22,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,676x = 524,135,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,135,236/10,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,094.72

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