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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,604 and 11,207

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,604 and 11,207 is: 22,412.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,604 : 11,207 = 11,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,604/11,207 = 11,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,604x = 11,207 × 11,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,604x = 125,596,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,596,849/5,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,412.00

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