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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,052.19 and 24,165.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,052.19 and 24,165.94 is: 52,839.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,052.19 : 24,165.94 = 24,165.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,052.19/24,165.94 = 24,165.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,052.19x = 24,165.94 × 24,165.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,052.19x = 583,992,535.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,992,535.25/11,052.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,839.54

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