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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,751.13 and 22,751.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,751.13 and 22,751.06 is: 53,082.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,751.13 : 22,751.06 = 22,751.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,751.13/22,751.06 = 22,751.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,751.13x = 22,751.06 × 22,751.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,751.13x = 517,610,844.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,610,844.88/9,751.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,082.17

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