Finding the Third Proportional to 11,028 and 22,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,028 and 22,800 is: 47,138.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,028 : 22,800 = 22,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,028/22,800 = 22,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,028x = 22,800 × 22,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,028x = 519,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 519,840,000/11,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,138.19
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