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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,015 and 19,443

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,015 and 19,443 is: 34,319.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,015 : 19,443 = 19,443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,015/19,443 = 19,443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,015x = 19,443 × 19,443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,015x = 378,030,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,030,249/11,015
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,319.59

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