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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,384 and 11,417

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,384 and 11,417 is: 17,652.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,384 : 11,417 = 11,417 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,384/11,417 = 11,417/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,384x = 11,417 × 11,417
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,384x = 130,347,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,347,889/7,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,652.75

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