Finding the Third Proportional to 5,163 and 11,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,163 and 11,028 is: 23,555.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,163 : 11,028 = 11,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,163/11,028 = 11,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,163x = 11,028 × 11,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,163x = 121,616,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,616,784/5,163 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,555.45
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