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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,090.92 and 24,188.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,090.92 and 24,188.97 is: 52,755.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,090.92 : 24,188.97 = 24,188.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,090.92/24,188.97 = 24,188.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,090.92x = 24,188.97 × 24,188.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,090.92x = 585,106,209.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,106,209.19/11,090.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,755.42

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