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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,010 and 22,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,010 and 22,916 is: 47,696.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,010 : 22,916 = 22,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,010/22,916 = 22,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,010x = 22,916 × 22,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,010x = 525,143,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,143,056/11,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,696.92

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