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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,000.25 and 22,779

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,000.25 and 22,779 is: 47,170.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,000.25 : 22,779 = 22,779 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,000.25/22,779 = 22,779/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,000.25x = 22,779 × 22,779
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,000.25x = 518,882,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,882,841/11,000.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,170.10

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