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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,367 and 11,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,367 and 11,307 is: 23,821.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,367 : 11,307 = 11,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,367/11,307 = 11,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,367x = 11,307 × 11,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,367x = 127,848,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,848,249/5,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,821.18

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