Finding the Third Proportional to 11,064 and 23,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,064 and 23,736 is: 50,921.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,064 : 23,736 = 23,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,064/23,736 = 23,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,064x = 23,736 × 23,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,064x = 563,397,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 563,397,696/11,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,921.70
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