Finding the Third Proportional to 11,104 and 23,646.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,104 and 23,646.50 is: 50,356.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,104 : 23,646.50 = 23,646.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,104/23,646.50 = 23,646.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,104x = 23,646.50 × 23,646.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,104x = 559,156,962.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 559,156,962.25/11,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,356.35
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