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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,063.13 and 23,887.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,063.13 and 23,887.25 is: 51,576.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,063.13 : 23,887.25 = 23,887.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,063.13/23,887.25 = 23,887.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,063.13x = 23,887.25 × 23,887.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,063.13x = 570,600,712.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,600,712.56/11,063.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,576.81

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