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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,095 and 24,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,095 and 24,133 is: 52,492.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,095 : 24,133 = 24,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,095/24,133 = 24,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,095x = 24,133 × 24,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,095x = 582,401,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,401,689/11,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,492.27

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