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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,814 and 22,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,814 and 22,020 is: 44,838.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,814 : 22,020 = 22,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,814/22,020 = 22,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,814x = 22,020 × 22,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,814x = 484,880,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,880,400/10,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,838.21

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