Finding the Third Proportional to 11,364 and 24,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,364 and 24,794 is: 54,095.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,364 : 24,794 = 24,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,364/24,794 = 24,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,364x = 24,794 × 24,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,364x = 614,742,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 614,742,436/11,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 54,095.60
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