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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,963 and 25,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,963 and 25,099 is: 57,462.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,963 : 25,099 = 25,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,963/25,099 = 25,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,963x = 25,099 × 25,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,963x = 629,959,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,959,801/10,963
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,462.36

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