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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,130.75 and 22,970.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,130.75 and 22,970.25 is: 47,403.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,130.75 : 22,970.25 = 22,970.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,130.75/22,970.25 = 22,970.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,130.75x = 22,970.25 × 22,970.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,130.75x = 527,632,385.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,632,385.06/11,130.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,403.13

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