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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,675.13 and 24,946.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,675.13 and 24,946.31 is: 58,296.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,675.13 : 24,946.31 = 24,946.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,675.13/24,946.31 = 24,946.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,675.13x = 24,946.31 × 24,946.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,675.13x = 622,318,507.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,318,507.35/10,675.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,296.13

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