Finding the Third Proportional to 11,024 and 22,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,024 and 22,440 is: 45,677.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,024 : 22,440 = 22,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,024/22,440 = 22,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,024x = 22,440 × 22,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,024x = 503,553,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 503,553,600/11,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,677.94
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