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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,694 and 25,763

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,694 and 25,763 is: 62,065.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,694 : 25,763 = 25,763 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,694/25,763 = 25,763/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,694x = 25,763 × 25,763
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,694x = 663,732,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,732,169/10,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,065.85

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