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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,941 and 22,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,941 and 22,343 is: 45,627.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,941 : 22,343 = 22,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,941/22,343 = 22,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,941x = 22,343 × 22,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,941x = 499,209,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,209,649/10,941
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,627.42

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