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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,925.25 and 23,408.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,925.25 and 23,408.25 is: 50,154.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,925.25 : 23,408.25 = 23,408.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,925.25/23,408.25 = 23,408.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,925.25x = 23,408.25 × 23,408.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,925.25x = 547,946,168.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,946,168.06/10,925.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,154.11

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