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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,061 and 25,911

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,061 and 25,911 is: 60,697.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,061 : 25,911 = 25,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,061/25,911 = 25,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,061x = 25,911 × 25,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,061x = 671,379,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,379,921/11,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,697.94

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