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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,026 and 22,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,026 and 22,943 is: 47,740.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,026 : 22,943 = 22,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,026/22,943 = 22,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,026x = 22,943 × 22,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,026x = 526,381,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,381,249/11,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,740.00

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