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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,244 and 11,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,244 and 11,067 is: 23,355.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,244 : 11,067 = 11,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,244/11,067 = 11,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,244x = 11,067 × 11,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,244x = 122,478,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,478,489/5,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,355.93

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