Finding the Third Proportional to 10,934 and 23,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,934 and 23,300 is: 49,651.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,934 : 23,300 = 23,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,934/23,300 = 23,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,934x = 23,300 × 23,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,934x = 542,890,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,890,000/10,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 49,651.55
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