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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,320.88 and 22,793.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,320.88 and 22,793.06 is: 45,890.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,320.88 : 22,793.06 = 22,793.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,320.88/22,793.06 = 22,793.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,320.88x = 22,793.06 × 22,793.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,320.88x = 519,523,698.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,523,698.13/11,320.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,890.77

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