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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,007 and 24,469

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,007 and 24,469 is: 54,395.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,007 : 24,469 = 24,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,007/24,469 = 24,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,007x = 24,469 × 24,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,007x = 598,731,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,731,961/11,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,395.56

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