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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,102.06 and 21,180.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,102.06 and 21,180.94 is: 40,409.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,102.06 : 21,180.94 = 21,180.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,102.06/21,180.94 = 21,180.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,102.06x = 21,180.94 × 21,180.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,102.06x = 448,632,113.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,632,113.38/11,102.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,409.80

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