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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,086.45 and 24,633.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,086.45 and 24,633.28 is: 54,733.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,086.45 : 24,633.28 = 24,633.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,086.45/24,633.28 = 24,633.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,086.45x = 24,633.28 × 24,633.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,086.45x = 606,798,545.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,798,545.14/11,086.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,733.33

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