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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,055 and 22,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,055 and 22,757 is: 46,845.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,055 : 22,757 = 22,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,055/22,757 = 22,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,055x = 22,757 × 22,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,055x = 517,881,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,881,049/11,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,845.87

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