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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,010 and 11,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,010 and 11,101 is: 20,504.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010 : 11,101 = 11,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010/11,101 = 11,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010x = 11,101 × 11,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010x = 123,232,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,232,201/6,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,504.53

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