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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,114 and 24,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,114 and 24,112 is: 52,311.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,114 : 24,112 = 24,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,114/24,112 = 24,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,114x = 24,112 × 24,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,114x = 581,388,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,388,544/11,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,311.37

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