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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,126 and 30,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,126 and 30,290 is: 82,463.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,126 : 30,290 = 30,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,126/30,290 = 30,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,126x = 30,290 × 30,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,126x = 917,484,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,484,100/11,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,463.07

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