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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,803.63 and 23,105.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,803.63 and 23,105.75 is: 49,416.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,803.63 : 23,105.75 = 23,105.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,803.63/23,105.75 = 23,105.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,803.63x = 23,105.75 × 23,105.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,803.63x = 533,875,683.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,875,683.06/10,803.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,416.35

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