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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,311 and 20,262.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,311 and 20,262.25 is: 44,093.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,311 : 20,262.25 = 20,262.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,311/20,262.25 = 20,262.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,311x = 20,262.25 × 20,262.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,311x = 410,558,775.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,558,775.06/9,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,093.95

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