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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,001 and 23,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,001 and 23,363 is: 49,616.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,001 : 23,363 = 23,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,001/23,363 = 23,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,001x = 23,363 × 23,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,001x = 545,829,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,829,769/11,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,616.38

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