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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,713.38 and 23,070.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,713.38 and 23,070.38 is: 49,680.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,713.38 : 23,070.38 = 23,070.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,713.38/23,070.38 = 23,070.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,713.38x = 23,070.38 × 23,070.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,713.38x = 532,242,202.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,242,202.64/10,713.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,680.16

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