Finding the Third Proportional to 11,909 and 26,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,909 and 26,122 is: 57,297.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,909 : 26,122 = 26,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,909/26,122 = 26,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,909x = 26,122 × 26,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,909x = 682,358,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 682,358,884/11,909 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,297.75
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