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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,363 and 24,345

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,363 and 24,345 is: 52,158.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,363 : 24,345 = 24,345 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,363/24,345 = 24,345/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,363x = 24,345 × 24,345
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,363x = 592,679,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,679,025/11,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,158.68

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