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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,386.13 and 24,010.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,386.13 and 24,010.03 is: 50,630.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,386.13 : 24,010.03 = 24,010.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,386.13/24,010.03 = 24,010.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,386.13x = 24,010.03 × 24,010.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,386.13x = 576,481,600.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,481,600.63/11,386.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,630.18

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