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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,007 and 25,959

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,007 and 25,959 is: 61,221.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,007 : 25,959 = 25,959 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,007/25,959 = 25,959/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,007x = 25,959 × 25,959
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,007x = 673,869,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,869,681/11,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,221.92

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