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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,754.30 and 25,302.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,754.30 and 25,302.09 is: 59,529.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,754.30 : 25,302.09 = 25,302.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,754.30/25,302.09 = 25,302.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,754.30x = 25,302.09 × 25,302.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,754.30x = 640,195,948.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,195,948.13/10,754.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,529.32

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