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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,804 and 25,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,804 and 25,028 is: 57,978.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,804 : 25,028 = 25,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,804/25,028 = 25,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,804x = 25,028 × 25,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,804x = 626,400,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,400,784/10,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,978.60

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