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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,807.17 and 25,008.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,807.17 and 25,008.75 is: 57,872.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,807.17 : 25,008.75 = 25,008.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,807.17/25,008.75 = 25,008.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,807.17x = 25,008.75 × 25,008.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,807.17x = 625,437,576.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,437,576.56/10,807.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,872.46

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