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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,128 and 24,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,128 and 24,194 is: 52,601.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,128 : 24,194 = 24,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,128/24,194 = 24,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,128x = 24,194 × 24,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,128x = 585,349,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,349,636/11,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,601.51

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