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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,967 and 25,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,967 and 25,109 is: 57,487.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,967 : 25,109 = 25,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,967/25,109 = 25,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,967x = 25,109 × 25,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,967x = 630,461,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,461,881/10,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,487.18

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