Finding the Third Proportional to 10,910 and 23,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,910 and 23,564 is: 50,894.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,910 : 23,564 = 23,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,910/23,564 = 23,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,910x = 23,564 × 23,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,910x = 555,262,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 555,262,096/10,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,894.78
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