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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,683 and 25,512.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,683 and 25,512.75 is: 60,928.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,683 : 25,512.75 = 25,512.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,683/25,512.75 = 25,512.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,683x = 25,512.75 × 25,512.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,683x = 650,900,412.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,900,412.56/10,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,928.62

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