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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,110.88 and 11,094.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,110.88 and 11,094.75 is: 24,084.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,110.88 : 11,094.75 = 11,094.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,110.88/11,094.75 = 11,094.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,110.88x = 11,094.75 × 11,094.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,110.88x = 123,093,477.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,093,477.56/5,110.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,084.62

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