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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,641.38 and 25,175.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,641.38 and 25,175.81 is: 59,562.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,641.38 : 25,175.81 = 25,175.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,641.38/25,175.81 = 25,175.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,641.38x = 25,175.81 × 25,175.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,641.38x = 633,821,535.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,821,535.04/10,641.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,562.00

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