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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,828.69 and 22,411.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,828.69 and 22,411.69 is: 46,384.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,828.69 : 22,411.69 = 22,411.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,828.69/22,411.69 = 22,411.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,828.69x = 22,411.69 × 22,411.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,828.69x = 502,283,736.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,283,736.60/10,828.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,384.54

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