Finding the Third Proportional to 11,114 and 26,235.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,114 and 26,235.25 is: 61,929.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,114 : 26,235.25 = 26,235.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,114/26,235.25 = 26,235.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,114x = 26,235.25 × 26,235.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,114x = 688,288,342.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,288,342.56/11,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 61,929.85
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