Finding the Third Proportional to 11,026 and 22,638
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,026 and 22,638 is: 46,479.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,026 : 22,638 = 22,638 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,026/22,638 = 22,638/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,026x = 22,638 × 22,638 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,026x = 512,479,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 512,479,044/11,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,479.14
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