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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,448.94 and 11,410.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,448.94 and 11,410.88 is: 23,896.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,448.94 : 11,410.88 = 11,410.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,448.94/11,410.88 = 11,410.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,448.94x = 11,410.88 × 11,410.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,448.94x = 130,208,068.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,208,068.27/5,448.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,896.05

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