Finding the Third Proportional to 24,108 and 52,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,108 and 52,224 is: 113,130.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,108 : 52,224 = 52,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,108/52,224 = 52,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,108x = 52,224 × 52,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,108x = 2,727,346,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,727,346,176/24,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 113,130.34
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