Finding the Third Proportional to 11,180 and 24,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,180 and 24,304 is: 52,834.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,180 : 24,304 = 24,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,180/24,304 = 24,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,180x = 24,304 × 24,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,180x = 590,684,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 590,684,416/11,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 52,834.03
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