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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,010 and 23,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,010 and 23,446 is: 49,928.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,010 : 23,446 = 23,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,010/23,446 = 23,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,010x = 23,446 × 23,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,010x = 549,714,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,714,916/11,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,928.69

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