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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,006 and 25,650.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,006 and 25,650.50 is: 59,780.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,006 : 25,650.50 = 25,650.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,006/25,650.50 = 25,650.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,006x = 25,650.50 × 25,650.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,006x = 657,948,150.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,948,150.25/11,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,780.86

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