Finding the Third Proportional to 11,065 and 24,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,065 and 24,316 is: 53,435.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,065 : 24,316 = 24,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,065/24,316 = 24,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,065x = 24,316 × 24,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,065x = 591,267,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 591,267,856/11,065 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 53,435.87
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