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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,011 and 22,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,011 and 22,798 is: 47,202.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,011 : 22,798 = 22,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,011/22,798 = 22,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,011x = 22,798 × 22,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,011x = 519,748,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,748,804/11,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,202.69

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