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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,574.75 and 25,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,574.75 and 25,052 is: 59,349.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,574.75 : 25,052 = 25,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,574.75/25,052 = 25,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,574.75x = 25,052 × 25,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,574.75x = 627,602,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,602,704/10,574.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,349.18

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