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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,329.69 and 11,211.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,329.69 and 11,211.19 is: 23,583.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,329.69 : 11,211.19 = 11,211.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,329.69/11,211.19 = 11,211.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,329.69x = 11,211.19 × 11,211.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,329.69x = 125,690,725.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,690,725.16/5,329.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,583.13

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