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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,908.13 and 23,532.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,908.13 and 23,532.25 is: 50,766.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,908.13 : 23,532.25 = 23,532.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,908.13/23,532.25 = 23,532.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,908.13x = 23,532.25 × 23,532.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,908.13x = 553,766,790.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,766,790.06/10,908.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,766.45

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