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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,810.69 and 23,671.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,810.69 and 23,671.13 is: 51,830.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,810.69 : 23,671.13 = 23,671.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,810.69/23,671.13 = 23,671.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,810.69x = 23,671.13 × 23,671.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,810.69x = 560,322,158.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,322,158.77/10,810.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,830.39

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