Finding the Third Proportional to 11,692 and 25,383
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,692 and 25,383 is: 55,105.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,692 : 25,383 = 25,383 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,692/25,383 = 25,383/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,692x = 25,383 × 25,383 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,692x = 644,296,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 644,296,689/11,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,105.77
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