Finding the Third Proportional to 7,110 and 11,358
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,110 and 11,358 is: 18,144.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,110 : 11,358 = 11,358 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,110/11,358 = 11,358/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,110x = 11,358 × 11,358 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,110x = 129,004,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,004,164/7,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,144.05
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