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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,120.63 and 24,306.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,120.63 and 24,306.75 is: 53,128.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,120.63 : 24,306.75 = 24,306.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,120.63/24,306.75 = 24,306.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,120.63x = 24,306.75 × 24,306.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,120.63x = 590,818,095.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,818,095.56/11,120.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,128.14

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