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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,977.04 and 25,904.17

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,977.04 and 25,904.17 is: 61,129.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,977.04 : 25,904.17 = 25,904.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,977.04/25,904.17 = 25,904.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,977.04x = 25,904.17 × 25,904.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,977.04x = 671,025,918.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,025,918.15/10,977.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,129.98

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