Finding the Third Proportional to 11,410 and 28,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,410 and 28,136 is: 69,380.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,410 : 28,136 = 28,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,410/28,136 = 28,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,410x = 28,136 × 28,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,410x = 791,634,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 791,634,496/11,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,380.76
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