Finding the Third Proportional to 11,008 and 24,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,008 and 24,028 is: 52,447.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,008 : 24,028 = 24,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,008/24,028 = 24,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,008x = 24,028 × 24,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,008x = 577,344,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 577,344,784/11,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 52,447.75
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