Finding the Third Proportional to 11,125 and 24,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,125 and 24,152 is: 52,433.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,125 : 24,152 = 24,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,125/24,152 = 24,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,125x = 24,152 × 24,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,125x = 583,319,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 583,319,104/11,125 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 52,433.18
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