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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,067 and 16,693.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,067 and 16,693.13 is: 25,179.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,067 : 16,693.13 = 16,693.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,067/16,693.13 = 16,693.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,067x = 16,693.13 × 16,693.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,067x = 278,660,422.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,660,422.27/11,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,179.40

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