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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,767.94 and 17,030.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,767.94 and 17,030.25 is: 26,934.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,767.94 : 17,030.25 = 17,030.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,767.94/17,030.25 = 17,030.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,767.94x = 17,030.25 × 17,030.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,767.94x = 290,029,415.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,029,415.06/10,767.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,934.54

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