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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,110 and 20,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,110 and 20,050 is: 44,127.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,110 : 20,050 = 20,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,110/20,050 = 20,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,110x = 20,050 × 20,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,110x = 402,002,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,002,500/9,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,127.61

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