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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,817.13 and 23,250.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,817.13 and 23,250.13 is: 49,973.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,817.13 : 23,250.13 = 23,250.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,817.13/23,250.13 = 23,250.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,817.13x = 23,250.13 × 23,250.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,817.13x = 540,568,312.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,568,312.52/10,817.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,973.38

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