Finding the Third Proportional to 11,004 and 24,195
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,004 and 24,195 is: 53,198.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,004 : 24,195 = 24,195 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,004/24,195 = 24,195/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,004x = 24,195 × 24,195 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,004x = 585,398,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 585,398,025/11,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 53,198.66
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