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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,700.07 and 25,154.77

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,700.07 and 25,154.77 is: 59,136.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,700.07 : 25,154.77 = 25,154.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,700.07/25,154.77 = 25,154.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,700.07x = 25,154.77 × 25,154.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,700.07x = 632,762,528.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,762,528.43/10,700.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,136.31

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