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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,167.13 and 11,193.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,167.13 and 11,193.38 is: 24,247.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,167.13 : 11,193.38 = 11,193.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,167.13/11,193.38 = 11,193.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,167.13x = 11,193.38 × 11,193.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,167.13x = 125,291,643.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,291,643.89/5,167.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,247.84

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