Finding the Third Proportional to 11,291 and 24,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,291 and 24,770 is: 54,340.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,291 : 24,770 = 24,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,291/24,770 = 24,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,291x = 24,770 × 24,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,291x = 613,552,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 613,552,900/11,291 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 54,340.00
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