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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,754 and 15,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,754 and 15,348 is: 21,904.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,754 : 15,348 = 15,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,754/15,348 = 15,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,754x = 15,348 × 15,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,754x = 235,561,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,561,104/10,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,904.51

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