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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,110.25 and 11,734.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,110.25 and 11,734.50 is: 22,535.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,110.25 : 11,734.50 = 11,734.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,110.25/11,734.50 = 11,734.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,110.25x = 11,734.50 × 11,734.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,110.25x = 137,698,490.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,698,490.25/6,110.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,535.66

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