Finding the Third Proportional to 6,624 and 11,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,624 and 11,394 is: 19,598.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,624 : 11,394 = 11,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,624/11,394 = 11,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,624x = 11,394 × 11,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,624x = 129,823,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,823,236/6,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 19,598.92
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