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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,370.69 and 22,951.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,370.69 and 22,951.69 is: 56,215.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,370.69 : 22,951.69 = 22,951.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,370.69/22,951.69 = 22,951.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,370.69x = 22,951.69 × 22,951.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,370.69x = 526,779,959.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,779,959.10/9,370.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,215.72

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