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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,673 and 11,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,673 and 11,010 is: 21,367.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,673 : 11,010 = 11,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,673/11,010 = 11,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,673x = 11,010 × 11,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,673x = 121,220,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,220,100/5,673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,367.90

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