Finding the Third Proportional to 7,352 and 11,045
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,352 and 11,045 is: 16,593.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,352 : 11,045 = 11,045 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,352/11,045 = 11,045/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,352x = 11,045 × 11,045 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,352x = 121,992,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,992,025/7,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,593.04
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