Finding the Third Proportional to 24,110 and 38,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,110 and 38,354 is: 61,013.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,110 : 38,354 = 38,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,110/38,354 = 38,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,110x = 38,354 × 38,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,110x = 1,471,029,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,471,029,316/24,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 61,013.24
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