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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,095.75 and 23,325.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,095.75 and 23,325.75 is: 53,893.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,095.75 : 23,325.75 = 23,325.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,095.75/23,325.75 = 23,325.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,095.75x = 23,325.75 × 23,325.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,095.75x = 544,090,613.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,090,613.06/10,095.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,893.04

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