Finding the Third Proportional to 11,152 and 25,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,152 and 25,384 is: 57,778.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,152 : 25,384 = 25,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,152/25,384 = 25,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,152x = 25,384 × 25,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,152x = 644,347,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 644,347,456/11,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,778.65
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