Finding the Third Proportional to 7,358 and 11,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,358 and 11,106 is: 16,763.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,358 : 11,106 = 11,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,358/11,106 = 11,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,358x = 11,106 × 11,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,358x = 123,343,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,343,236/7,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,763.15
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