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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,800.84 and 22,543.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,800.84 and 22,543.31 is: 47,051.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,800.84 : 22,543.31 = 22,543.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,800.84/22,543.31 = 22,543.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,800.84x = 22,543.31 × 22,543.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,800.84x = 508,200,938.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,200,938.47/10,800.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,051.97

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