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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,031.19 and 22,821.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,031.19 and 22,821.75 is: 47,214.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,031.19 : 22,821.75 = 22,821.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,031.19/22,821.75 = 22,821.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,031.19x = 22,821.75 × 22,821.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,031.19x = 520,832,273.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,832,273.06/11,031.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,214.52

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