Finding the Third Proportional to 9,910 and 11,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,910 and 11,044 is: 12,307.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,910 : 11,044 = 11,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,910/11,044 = 11,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,910x = 11,044 × 11,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,910x = 121,969,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,969,936/9,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 12,307.76
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