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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,054 and 24,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,054 and 24,466 is: 54,151.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,054 : 24,466 = 24,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,054/24,466 = 24,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,054x = 24,466 × 24,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,054x = 598,585,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,585,156/11,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,151.00

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